[Python-Dev] PEP 289: Generator Expressions

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake at acm.org
Thu Oct 23 11:09:09 EDT 2003


Raymond Hettinger writes:
 > Does this mean that "(x.a for x in mylist)" will initiatly be valid but
 > will someday break?  If so, I can't imagine why.  Or does in mean that
 > the induction variable can be in that form, "(x for x.a in mylist)".
 > Surely, this would never be allowed.

The later.  There's bound to be some seriously evil stuff out there,
just waiting to pop up...   ;-)


  -Fred

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