[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 318: Decorators last before colon (original) (raw)

Mark Russell marktrussell at btopenworld.com
Mon Apr 5 13:00:34 EDT 2004

On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 17:44, Guido van Rossum wrote:

I appreciate the suggestion, but the current parser can't handle that.

Would it not be possible to cheat and make the lexer transform 

"[" WHITESPACE "as" WHITESPACE IDENTIFIER

into an LBRACE-AS token (which I assume would make the parser's job simple).

Mark

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