[Python-Dev] PEP 479: Change StopIteration handling inside generators

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Fri Nov 21 00:02:00 CET 2014


On 11/20/2014 5:04 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com
> <mailto:storchaka at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 20.11.14 21:58, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
>
>         To me "generator_return" sounds like the addition to generator
>         syntax
>         allowing for return statements (which was done as part of the "yield
>         from" PEP). How about "generate_escape"?
>
>     Or may be "generator_stop_iteration"?
>
> Or just "generator_stop"?

+1
About as sort as we could get for the informed user reader and neutrally 
cryptic so a naive reader will know to look it up rather than guess 
(wrongly)
-- 
Terry Jan Reedy



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