[Python-Dev] Naming comprehension syntax [was Re: Informal educator feedback on PEP 572 ...]

[Chris Barker]

On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 3:18 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:

> Definitely docs first. And we should keep references to generator
> expressions too, if only to explain that they've been renamed.
>
> Perhaps someone should try it out in a 3rd party tutorial to see how it
> goes?
>

I'm not sure what "trying it out in a tutorial" would look like.

I try to be pretty clear about terminology when I teach newbies -- so I
don't want to tell anyone this new thing is called a "generator
comprehension" if they aren't going to see that term anywhere else.

-CHB

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