[Python-Dev] switch statement

[Ivan Levkivskyi]

> There have been several promising posts to python-ideas about the much
more powerful idea of a "match" statement

I actually even started working on a PEP about this (pattern matching), but
then decided to postpone it because it is unlikely that anything of this
size can be discussed/accepted in current situation.
We can return back to the idea when decision-making model will clarify.

--
Ivan



On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 at 22:12, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:

> There's already a rejected PEP about a switch statement:
> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3103/. There's no point bringing this
> up again unless you have a new use case.
>
> There have been several promising posts to python-ideas about the much
> more powerful idea of a "match" statement. Please search for those before
> re-posting on python-ideas.
>
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> --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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