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OO in Python is mostly pointless
Note from 2025 me - I largely still agree with myself - and I still see the same crappy OO code getting pumped out. The final point in "Exceptions" is worth emphasising more.
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Adding syntax to the CPython interpreter
Now lets's change the grammar so that if we don't have an else condition we default to None .