[Python-ideas] Gettext syntax (was Re: Allow "assigning" to ...)

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Thu Feb 12 12:08:21 CET 2015


On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 09:59:35PM +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:

> Hmm. How hard is it to write a parser for Python code that extends the
> grammar in some way? I know there've been a lot of proposals around
> the place for decimal.Decimal literals and empty set literals and
> such; is there an elegant way to do a proof-of-concept without
> touching the C code at all?

I'm not sure if this is the sort of thing that could be adapted:

http://www.staringispolite.com/likepython/

Obviously LikePython is a joke, but perhaps you could adapt it to do 
what you want?


-- 
Steve


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