Talin
One thing that might be helpful is to document the complete grammar of `match` in an appendix to the PEP. (Currently the PEP contains a section containing a simplified version...
This shouldn't be a show-stopper, otherwise you'd never be able to add a new Python statement again. In fact, I think the choices we have made have been, overall, fairly...
How much effort do you think is involved in moving LibCST to PEG? It seems like a good idea if you plan to have any PEG-related functionality in Python in...
This seems like an ideal Summer of Code project.
So what was the final judgment on this? I know it was marked as rejected, but it's not clear from the conversation why.
OK after reading this a couple more time I think I misunderstood what was being proposed. You were proposing to use a syntax similar to type annotations to replace or...
At first I was going to write a post saying that I didn't care one way or another (which seems like a waste of space, except to point out that...
Well, in Python the keyword `as` traditionally functions as a way to make a statement act like an expression; I suspect that the various random pieces of syntax being suggested...
Sorry if I wasn't clear. As you point out, 'as' is typically used to assign to some variable. (Although import binds to a variable in either case, 'as' just changes...
I feel the same way. If it were me, I would choose 'as', but I don't think the choice matters all that much.