On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > for people who have a broken keyboard or have remapped colon to something > else. It would also make reading slices an exciting adventure: > > seq[1,,,,][,,,,,,,,-1] > > > What do you think? Is it perhaps better suited to perl-ideas?
Actually, I think this would fit in very nicely with C's trigraphs - an excellent idea spoiled by the use of the arbitrary number three. Using even numbers, especially powers of two, will make the idea ever so much better. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list