Using non-ascii symbols

Claudio Grondi claudio.grondi at freenet.de
Tue Jan 24 13:59:50 EST 2006


Christoph Zwerschke wrote:
> Claudio Grondi wrote:
> 
>> There is no symbol coming to my mind, but I would be glad if it would 
>> express, that 'a' becomes a reference to a Python object being 
>> currently referred by the identifier 'b' (maybe some kind of <-> ?).
> 
> 
> With unicode, you have a lot of possibilities to express this:
> 
> a ← b # a = b
> a ⇐ b # a = copy(b)
> a ⇚ b # a = deepcopy(b)
     ^-- with this above also the notation

   a ← b # a = b

starts to be obvious to me, as it covers also some of the specifics of 
Python.

Nice idea.

Claudio
>> 
>> -- Christoph



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