[Python-ideas] Keyword/Symbol literals

[Stephen Hansen]

>
> *What do people do now?*
> or strings
>
> df.sort('name')
>

...


> strings work but feel unpleasant
>

Why?

What does :foo get you that 'foo' doesn't?

One character being saved doesn't seem like a good reason to add syntax.
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