[Python-Dev] code blocks using 'for' loops and generators
Brian Sabbey
sabbey at u.washington.edu
Sun Mar 13 03:00:00 CET 2005
On Sat, 12 Mar 2005, Josiah Carlson wrote:
> I stand by my "clever hack" statement, and I will agree to disagree with
> you on it, like I agree to disagree with you about both the necessity of
> passing arbitrary values back into a generator (I think it is poor
> style, and too much brain overhead to wonder where data is coming from),
> and the necessity of a new syntax to make such things "easier" (if
> (ab)using generators in such a way makes /anything/ "easier").
I will also agree to disagree. If I may also summarize, you see such
syntax as magical, non-obvious and unnecessary, and I find it clean and
useful.
-Brian
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