[Python-ideas] Where-statement (Proposal for function expressions)

Ben Finney ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Sat Jul 18 01:53:07 CEST 2009


Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> writes:

> Ben Finney wrote:
> > David Stanek <dstanek at dstanek.com> writes:
> >
> >> This thread is a little confusing to me. I am failing to see how the
> >> where block makes anything clearer.
> >
> > +1. I haven't found that any of the examples improve the clarity of the
> > code over using a named function.
> 
> I presume you mean -1 on the proposal, as am I (strongly).

Yes, my support was for David's dissent :-)

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