Colin J. Williams a écrit : > Steve Howell wrote:> > Thanks for the interesting comparison. > > [snip] > >> 3) I actually like being able to omit parentheses in >> method definitions and method calls. In Ruby you can >> express "add(3,5,7)" as both "add(3,5,7)" and "add 3, >> 5, 7." The latter syntax is obviously more error >> prone, but I don't think I've ever actually gotten bit >> by it, and the code appears more clean to me. >> > [snip] > > I'm not sure that I like add 3, 5, 7 > > but it would be nice to be able to drop the parentheses > when no argument is required. > > Thus: close; > could replace close();
This just could not work given Python's object model. The parens actually *are* the call operator. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
