Tim Chase wrote:
>>> Can these operators be overloaded?
>>>> Yes.
>> With the caveat of the "=" mentioned in the subject-line (being
> different from "==")...I haven't found any way to override
> assignment in the general case. There might be some oddball way
> to do it via property() but AFAIK, this only applies to
> properties of objects, not top-level names/variables. I'd love
> to know if there's some workaround for this though...
In almost all cases, binding a name cannot be overridden.
There is a possibility to do that with globals, provided you do
exec code in globals_dict
where globals_dict is an instance of a subclass of dict that has a
customized __setitem__.
Georg
