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[Python-Dev] Serial function call composition syntax foo(x, y) -> bar() -> baz(z)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Sat Feb 18 01:03:20 CET 2006 
It's only me that's allowed to top-post. :-)

On 2/17/06, Bengt Richter <bokr at oz.net> wrote:
> Is that a record? ;-)
>
> BTW, does python-dev have different expectations re top-posting?
> I've seen more here than on c.l.p I think, so I'm wondering what to do.
>
> When-in-Rome'ly,
>
> Regards,
> Bengt Richter
>
> On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:17:41 -0800, "Guido van Rossum" <guido at python.org> wrote:
>
> >Cut to the chase: -1000.
> >
> >On 2/17/06, Bengt Richter <bokr at oz.net> wrote:
> >> Cut to the chase: how about being able to write
> >>
> >>     baz(bar(foo(x, y)),z)
> >>
> >> serially as
> >>
> >>     foo(x, y) -> bar() -> baz(z)
> >>
> >> via the above as sugar for
> >>
> >>     baz.__get__(bar.__get__(foo(x, y))())(z)
> >>
> >> ?
> >
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