[Python-Dev] What it takes to change a single keyword.

[Yaşar Arabacı]

Thanks to you both, I have made some progress on introducing my own keywords
to python interpreter. I think it is very kind of you to answer my question.
I think I can take it from here. Thanks again :)

02 Ekim 2011 05:42 tarihinde Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> yazdı:

> 2011/10/1 "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de>:
> >> First of all, I am sincerely sorry if this is wrong mailing list to ask
> >> this question. I checked out definitions of couple other mailing list,
> >> and this one seemed most suitable. Here is my question:
> >
> > In principle, python-list would be more appropriate, but this really
> > is a border case. So welcome!
> >
> >> Let's say I want to change a single keyword, let's say import keyword,
> >> to be spelled as something else, like it's translation to my language. I
> >> guess it would be more complicated than modifiying Grammar/Grammar, but
> >> I can't be sure which files should get edited.
> >
> > Hmm. I also think editing Grammar/Grammar should be sufficient. Try
> > restricting yourself to ASCII keywords first; this just worked fine for
> > me.
>
> For any changes where that isn't sufficient, then
> http://docs.python.org/devguide/grammar.html provides a helpful list
> of additional places to check (and
> http://docs.python.org/devguide/compiler.html provides info on how it
> all hangs together).
>
> However, rather than *changing* the keywords, it would likely be
> better to allow *alternate* keywords to avoid the problem Martin
> mentioned with existing Python code failing to run (including the
> entire standard library).
>
> Cheers,
> Nick.
>
> --
> Nick Coghlan   |   ncoghlan at gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia
>



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