[Python-Dev] New syntax for 'dynamic' attribute access

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Tue Feb 13 11:22:48 CET 2007


Georg Brandl schrieb:
> 
>>   a.([b])
> No. (you can't write a([b]) today)

Actually, you can, but it means something

> 
>>   a   .  [  b  ]
> Yes. (you can write a . b today)

OTOH, you can't write

   x + = 2

or

   a = 2 * * 4

so it's not that obvious that .[ should be two tokens.

Regards,
Martin



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