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[Marko Rauhamaa]

Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon at rece.vub.ac.be>:

> Which is exactly the point! They were turned into keywords because the
> developers didn't want to allow them being overridden. There is no a
> priori reason why we should turn "True" into a keyword and allow "int"
> in the builtins.
>
> We are only allowed to be adults, for as far as the developers let us.
> They allow us to be adults with regards to "int" but they don't allow
> us to be adults with regards to "True".
>
> Defending "int" being overridable by declating "We're all adults" is
> being selective.

I'm still failing to see the point. What problem are you having a
difficulty solving?


Marko