[Python-Dev] accumulator display syntax

[Walter Dörwald]

Guido van Rossum wrote:

> [...]
> Thanks for trying to bang some sense into this.
> 
> Personally, I still like the idea best to make
> 
>     (x for x in S)
> 
> be an iterator comprehension
> 
> and
> 
>     [x for x in S]
> 
> syntactic sugar for the common operation
> 
>     list((x for x in S))

Would this mean:
[x for x in S] is a list comprehension and
[(x for x in S)] is a list containing one generator expression?

Bye,
    Walter Dörwald