[Python-ideas] possible extension to how the new StopIteration is handled (python >=3.3)

[Stephan Sahm]

Thank you both very much,

I see that this longevity problem is really crucial. A pity for me ;)
best wishes,
Stephan

On 3 October 2014 00:15, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:

> Chris Angelico wrote:
>
>> it
>> would mean that the generator would have to retain a reference to its
>> return value, which is contrary to what most people will expect of
>> function return values. It might make for unnecessary object
>> longevity.
>>
>
> This was debated during the yield-from discussions and
> decided against. If I remember rightly, unexpected longevity
> of return values was one of the main objections.
>
> --
> Greg
>
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