Re: When Python should not be used?

2008-10-05 Thread bborcic
On 6 oct, 02:08, Andrea Francia <[EMAIL PROTECTED] HERE.ohoihihoihoih.TO-HERE.gmx.it> wrote: > While some python users prefer to talk about when Python is the right > tool I think that it is more instructive to know when it is not. Python is not the right tool when you know what the right tool is

Re: ABCs -> infix syntax for isinstance() ?

2008-10-05 Thread bborcic
Bruno Desthuilliers dixit : > Boris Borcic a écrit : > > > Given the ABC innovation, maybe an infix syntax for isinstance() would > > be good. > > > Possibilities : > > > - stealing "is" away from object identity. As a motivation, true use > > cases for testing object identity are rare; > > "x is