Proposal for new operators to python that add syntactic sugar for hierarcical data.

[bruno at modulix]

Ian Bicking wrote:
> glomde wrote:
> 
>>i I would like to extend python so that you could create hiercical
>>tree structures (XML, HTML etc) easier and that resulting code would be
>>more readable than how you write today with packages like elementtree
>>and xist.
>>I dont want to replace the packages but the packages could be used with
>>the
>>new operators and the resulting IMHO is much more readable.
> 
> 
> You might want to look at PEP 359 for ideas:
> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0359/
> 

And more specifically here - this answers my doubts about the
possibility to use the with statement:

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2006-April/336774.html


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