Extending Python Syntax with @

Wayne Folta wfolta at netmail.to
Wed Mar 10 16:24:09 EST 2004


Personally, I'd much prefer that we get things like

    def @del

instead of

    def __del__

Save some keystrokes and I think the @ is attention-drawing-enough that 
we don't lose anything. Of course, all it's doing is adding @ to the 
legal characters in a variable name, which might be a waste instead of 
attaching a syntax to it, but...





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