[Python-ideas] Accessing the result of comprehension's expression from the conditional

[Paul Moore]

2009/6/21 Lie Ryan <lie.1296 at gmail.com>:
>> It can even be done as a single expression without (IMO) significantly
>> affecting readability::
>>
>>     result = [
>>         b for (a, b) in
>>             ((x, 3*x**2-5*x+4) for x in seq if x % 3 != 2)
>>         if -a < b < a]
>
> IMHO, when a comprehension requires more than a single line, it should
> turn into explicit loop.

Hang on - isn't the whole point of this thread that, in your opinion,
when a comprehension gets complex, it requires new syntax? :-)

Paul.