On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 11:15:05 AM UTC+5:30, Tim Roberts wrote: > Piotr Dobrogost wrote: > > > >Attribute access syntax being very concise is very often preferred > >to dict's interface. > > It is not "very concise". It is slightly more concise. > > x = obj.value1 > x = dct['value1'] > > You have saved 3 keystrokes. That is not a significant enough savings to > create new syntax. Remember the Python philosophy that there ought to be > one way to do it.
Its a more fundamental problem than that: It emerges from the OP's second post) that he wants '-' in the attributes. Is that all? Where does this syntax-enlargement stop? Spaces? Newlines? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
