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[Python-Dev] SyntaxError: can't assign to function call

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Michael Urman wrote:

> Just to play devil's advocate here, why not to a function call via a
> new __setcall__?

You still haven't answered the question of what this
buys you over just giving your object a suitably
named method that does whatever your __setcall__
method would have done.

Can you show a realistic use case for this, that
demonstrates a clear advantage to having new
syntax?

--
Greg

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