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[Python-Dev] '*' instead of 'yield'?

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[Roman Suzi]
> Maybe it will be nicier to have unary * instead of 'yield'
> for generators?

[Greg Stein]
> This is Python, not Perl. Why use an obscure character instead of
> a keyword?
> It doesn't make sense to me...

I doubt it would be warmly received in Perl-land, either.

Roman, this will never fly unless you can talk Guido into also allowing "**"
as a synonym for "return".  I wish you luck <wink>.

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