Revisiting Generators and Subgenerators
Steve Holden
steve at holdenweb.com
Fri Mar 26 07:49:25 EDT 2010
Winston wrote:
[...]
> This new syntax for a generator will break all existing
> programs. But we happen to be at the start of Python 3K where
> new paradaigms are
> being examined.
However good your idea may be, I suspect this one sentence will kill it.
We are no longer "at the start of Py3k", we are moving towards the third
release, and there is already a substantial body of code and literature
embodying the current syntax.
So you would need to reformulate your proposals to incorporate backward
compatibility.
regards
Steve
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