PEP 285: Adding a bool type

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Lulu,

> > To calculate the major sort key you might do
> >     major = can_be_moved(o) + can_be_sized(o) + can_be_stacked(o) +
> >         can_be_coloured(o) + can_be_hidden(o)
> 
> Of course, I'm sure I'll be justly condmened for preferring:
> 
>     fs = (can_be_moved, can_be_sized, can_be_stacked,
>           can_be_coloured, can_be_hidden)
>     major = len([1 for f in fs if f(o)]))
> 
> to either :-).

I think you would be if all of fs are known to return 0 or 1 since the
list comprehension is less clear IMHO.  There's a lot more going on for
the reader to take in.


Ralph.