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Tue Mar 9 17:30:18 EST 2004 · http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-March/042998.html

Ronald Oussoren <oussoren at cistron.nl>:

> I'd would prefer allowing function calls as well. One of the reasons 
> for using function wrappers is adding type information to functions

And as soon as you allow function calls, you can have
arbitrarily complicated expressions as their parameters.
So there's no point in having any restrictions at all,
then.

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[Python-Dev] PEP 318 - generality of list; restrictions on elements