[Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Lib sre_constants.py (etc)

Tim Peters tim.one@home.com
Sat, 17 Feb 2001 00:31:31 -0500


[Tim]
> Oh, ya, "[" has to be excluded because the listcomp itself temporarily
> creates an artificial name beginning with "[".

[Fred L. Drake, Jr.]
>   Wow!  Perhaps listcomps should use names like _[1] instead, just to
> reduce the number of special cases.

Well, it seems a terribly minor point ... so I dropped everything else and
checked in a change to do just that <wink>.

every-now-&-again-you-gotta-do-something-just-cuz-it's-right-ly y'rs  - tim