do...until wisdom needed...

Steve Holden sholden at holdenweb.com
Fri Apr 20 19:16:13 EDT 2001


"Aahz Maruch" <aahz at panix.com> wrote in message
news:9bpho5$7j8$1 at panix2.panix.com...
> In article <slrn9dv5st.68t.neelk at alum.mit.edu>,
> Neelakantan Krishnaswami <neelk at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> >
> >My personal suspicion (and this is just a guess) is that if
> >syntactically lightweight generators and coroutines were added to
> >Python, then the pressure for new features would fade.
>
> Generators (called "iterators") are going to be 2.2.  They'll be more
> powerful that Icon's generators; it's not clear whether they'll be a
> full-fledged substitute for coroutines.

Cool. Presumably for 2.2 they'll be in __future__?

regards
 Steve






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