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Re:Pattern matching accepted for Python by jnxx on Thursday February 11, 2021 @04:48AM (#26099834)
So, if it isn't finished, why do people not use pattern matching implemented as a macro, until things like scoping are ironed out?
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Re:Pattern matching accepted for Python by pfalcon on Saturday February 13, 2021 @04:34AM (#26122514)
For as long as you're a human and belong to category of "people", you can answer that question as good as anyone else. And your answer is ...?

(Just in case my answer is: https://github.com/pfalcon/python-imphook , yet another (but this time unsucky, I swear!) module which allows people to implement macros (among other things)).

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