[Python-ideas] Object grabbing

[Erik]

On 02/05/16 23:34, Koos Zevenhoven wrote:
> It seems to me the signal-to-noise ratio of this thread is getting
> worse.

I tend to agree.

> Déjà vu (or French for 'already seen', if unicode fails you).

What has translating one human language phrase to another human language 
got to do with Unicode?

> What I'm suggesting (in addition to the actual suggestion) is not to
> allow plain .attr attribute access inside a with statement "with
> multiple expressions". Kind of the same way as, for instance, break
> and continue are not allowed outside loops:

You're now suggesting that the lexer/parser changes behaviour 
dynamically depending on what has been seen before.

 > Kind of the same way as, for instance, break
 > and continue are not allowed outside loops:

Not the same thing at all. Those are absolute syntax rules. What you are 
suggesting is conditional based on context.

E.