> On 8 Oct 2019, at 18:27, Todd <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 11:19 AM Anders Hovmöller <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 7 Oct 2019, at 16:36, Batuhan Taskaya <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> In fact, that would be a cool feature for ORMs. IMHO instead of ugly call 
>> chain with filters, slicing is a better option (on `__class_getattr__`). As 
>> said there are some disadvantages but i think this proposal deserves a PEP.
> 
> I really don't see why. Is () so much different than [] to you? Because that 
> seems like the only difference here. 
> 
> You can't assign to function calls.  So:
> 
> x(b=1) = 5 
> 
> won't work, but
> 
> x[b=1] = 5 
> 
> could work

Ah. That's a strong argument I can get behind!

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