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Re: Pythonic style

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MRAB wrote:

> Is it worthy of being in the Zen of Python?

+1. Maybe something along the lines of:

    Dunder methods are for defining, not calling.
    Unless you're a dunderhead[1].

[1] Meant in the sense of an enthusiast, cf. gearhead.

-- 
Greg

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  Re: Pythonic style Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2016-04-27 22:16 -0700
    Re: Pythonic style MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2016-04-28 12:16 +0100
      Dunder docs again (was Pythonic style) Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2016-04-28 04:45 -0700
        Re: Dunder docs again (was Pythonic style) MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2016-04-28 13:02 +0100
          Re: Dunder docs again (was Pythonic style) Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-04-28 15:25 +0300
            Re: Dunder docs again (was Pythonic style) MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2016-04-28 14:22 +0100
      Re: Pythonic style Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2016-04-29 12:48 +1200
        Re: Pythonic style Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-04-29 10:57 +1000
          Re: Pythonic style Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2016-04-29 18:12 +1200
            Re: Pythonic style Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-04-29 16:45 +1000
        Re: Pythonic style Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-04-29 19:59 +1000
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