[Python-ideas] Make all keywords legal as an identifier

Chris Rebert pyideas at rebertia.com
Tue Apr 26 04:45:20 CEST 2011


On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:
> haael wrote:
>
>> As I said, I want sometimes to import some non-Python namespace, i.e. a
>> Pascal program. If all identifiers are allowed, there would never be a clash
>> of reserved words.
>
> How do you import non-Python code? I don't understand this argument.

I believe Bartosz is referring to bridges to other languages (e.g.
PyObjC), or automatically-generated bindings to non-Python libraries.

Cheers,
Chris



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