[Python-ideas] Discourage operator.__dunder__ functions

[Sven R. Kunze]

On 13.04.2017 20:20, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> - And finally, I fail to see how having to type an extra four characters
> is a "convenience".

Just for the sake of completeness:

Re-usage of names is always a convenience. Developers can use a string 
variable to access dynamically both the real dunder method and the 
operator one. It's a frequently used pattern. Whether it's necessary 
here, is different matter.

Sven