[Python-ideas] More power in list comprehensions with the 'as' keyword

Andrew Akira Toulouse andrew at atoulou.se
Fri Aug 29 07:50:36 CEST 2008


On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 9:21 PM, Josiah Carlson <josiah.carlson at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Mathias Panzenböck
> <grosser.meister.morti at gmx.net> wrote:
> > Josiah Carlson schrieb:
> >> That's just as bad as the original.
> >
> > I know. I wasn't serious (I should have made that clear).
> >
> >> Please stop offering new syntax.
> >
> > Do you mean on this particular issue or ever again? So you don't want any
> new
> > syntax in python ever again??
>
> This issue.  It's just like the "group by" operator that was proposed
> months ago and rejected.
>

Also, I already suggested this exact thing (with and as in list
comprehensions) a few weeks ago, and it was rejected.

--Andy
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