Roy Smith wrote:
What would actually be cool is if Python were to support the normal math
notation for open or closed intervals.
>
foo = bar (1, 2)
foo = bar (1, 2]
foo = bar [1, 2)
foo = bar [1, 2]
That would certainly solve this particular problem, but the cost to the
rest of the language syntax would be rather high :-)
Not to mention the sanity of everyone's editors when
they try to do bracket matching!
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