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| author | Stanley <46876382+slateny@users.noreply.github.com> | 2022-09-21 04:16:39 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-09-21 04:16:39 (GMT) |
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gh-71141: Add note on rejecting "leading-dot" syntax for with statements (#96928)
Co-authored-by: Daniël van Noord <13665637+DanielNoord@users.noreply.github.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/faq/design.rst b/Doc/faq/design.rst index 9da1d01..52388fc 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/design.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/design.rst @@ -703,6 +703,10 @@ This also has the side-effect of increasing execution speed because name bindings are resolved at run-time in Python, and the second version only needs to perform the resolution once. +Similar proposals that would introduce syntax to further reduce code volume, +such as using a 'leading dot', have been rejected in favour of explicitness (see +https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2016-May/040070.html). + Why don't generators support the with statement? ------------------------------------------------ |