Dialect, A Python derived environment (and language ?)

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Thu Sep 23 10:44:29 EDT 1999


In article <slrn7uju8a.5pf.stephan at pcrm.win.tue.nl>, 
stephan at pcrm.win.tue.nl says...
...

>Also the "<name> = func()" notation is pretty ugly (sic),

Actually, this is consistent with the Python alternate construct:

module = __import__('filename')

Both make it clearer that there is a runtime (versus compile time)
construction and assignment going on.  Of course, to be consistent,
the class declaration should start with:

<name> = Class()

Terry J. Reedy





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