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On 12/21/2012 3:31 AM, Rouslan Korneychuk wrote:

> Although I'm not really in favor of using an operator for this sort of
> thing either way, I can't help but notice the discussion seems to be
> limited to Python's operators. If you're implementing Python yourself,
> can't you define a new operator that is unambiguous?

Then the result is not exactly Python. The Python 3.3 Reference defines 
the Python 3.3 language. Supporting only a subset (as Brython does) is 
okay as long as the implementation only claims support for a subset (as 
Brython does).

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy