On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 2:38 PM, alex23 <wuwe...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Apr 20, 5:54 am, Jacob MacDonald <jaccar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Thursday, April 19, 2012 12:28:50 PM UTC-7, dmitrey wrote: >> > can I somehow overload operators like "=>", "->" or something like >> > that? > >> I don't believe that you could overload those particular operators, >> since to my knowledge they do not exist in Python to begin with. > > It all depends on if the operators use special methods on objects: > http://docs.python.org/reference/datamodel.html#special-method-names > > You can overload => via object.__le__, for example.
Yes, but it will be a comparison operator, and to an extent, will be assumed to function as one. I don't recommend abusing comparisons for other operations - you'll confuse people no end. ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list