On 04/12/2020 20:18, David Mertz wrote:
I like the idea of named breaks, but I *hate* the idea of numerically labeled breaks, whether numbered from the inside or from the outside.
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The problem with numbers, beyond just being harder to count out, is that they are fragile under refactoring.
+1
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Overall, I'm definitely +1 on adding named breaks.
+1
  It depends on the syntax somewhat, but the concept would be useful.  On the other hand, it's come up numerous times over the years, and never quite happened.
It's happened in the sense that PEP 3136 was written, and rejected by Guido.
Rob Cliffe