[Python-ideas] A meaningful `if counter:`

[Raymond Hettinger]

On Apr 5, 2011, at 11:59 PM, cool-RR wrote:

> Okay, this argument applies against `Counter.__bool__`, but not against `Counter.elements().__bool__`. So I want to hear whether people would find a  `Counter.elements().__bool__` method useful.
> 



if any(c.elements()):
    ...


Raymond