On Apr 1, 11:28 pm, Hrvoje Niksic <hnik...@xemacs.org> wrote:
> Carl Banks <pavlovevide...@gmail.com> writes:
> > This is unforgiveable, not only changing the indexing semantics of
> > Python (because a user would have NO CLUE that something underlying
> > has been changed, and thus it should never be done), but also for
> > the needless abuse of exec.
>
> Then I guess you'd fire Guido, too -- from socket.py:
>
> class _socketobject(object):
> [...]
> _s = ("def %s(self, *args): return self._sock.%s(*args)\n\n"
> "%s.__doc__ = _realsocket.%s.__doc__\n")
> for _m in _socketmethods:
> exec _s % (_m, _m, _m, _m)
> del _m, _s
Damn straight I would, recklessly using exec like he owns the language
or something.
Carl Bansk
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