Are we just having fun here? Or might we actually start using a new naming convention for the-syntax-formerly-known-as-generator-expressions? -CHB Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 3, 2018, at 11:54 PM, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
- list builder syntax is syntax which returns a list; - dict builder syntax is syntax which returns a dict; - set builder syntax is syntax which returns a set; - generator builder syntax is syntax which returns a generator.
You only get a list/dict/set from the first three after you've run the iterators within it, but with a generator expression, you already have a generator before you've run it. That makes it feel different to me.
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