[Python-Dev] Python 3000 PEP: Postfix type declarations

Ron Adam rrr at ronadam.com
Sun Apr 1 15:27:00 CEST 2007


Johann C. Rocholl wrote:
> Brilliant!
> 
> On 4/1/07, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote:
>>      def foo${LATIN SMALL LETTER LAMBDA WITH STROKE}$(x${DOUBLE-STRUCK CAPITAL C}$):
>>          return None${ZERO WIDTH NO-BREAK SPACE}$
>>
>> This is still easy to read and makes the full power of type-annotated Python
>> available to ASCII believers.
> 
> +1
> 
> J

This also has the advantage that any good editor with auto correct and 
completion can convert from one form to the other as you type.  A feature I 
love in my word processor because it *always* does *exactly* what I want 
and saves me much typing.

+1ℕ



;-)


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