[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 289 - Generator Expressions - Let's MoveForward

[David Eppstein]

On 4/30/04 6:11 PM -0400 Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
>> Not all?  When would [listcomp] ever not be replaceable by list(gencomp)?
>
> I dunno.  I happen to like [listcomp] syntax over list(genexpr).

Oh, me too (and I'm getting a little irritated with writing dict([...]) so 
often instead of having a proper dictcomp syntax) but semantically I think 
they are the same.
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David Eppstein                      http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/
Univ. of California, Irvine, School of Information & Computer Science