Acrimony in c.l.p.

Ganesan R rganesan at myrealbox.com
Mon Dec 23 02:17:45 EST 2002


>>>>> "dsavitsk" == dsavitsk  <dsavitsk at e-coli.net> writes:

> Point taken. However, I suppose I am meaning something shallower.  For
> example, writing

>>>> l = [i for i in range(10)]

> instead of

>>>> l = []
>>>> for i in range(10):
> ...     l.append(i)

> is less readable, imo, to a newbie.  I don't think this is either a negative
> or a positive, or an encouragement to use one syntax over another, but
> simply an observation that one seems more readable to someone just starting.

>>>> l = range(10)

is probably even more readable :-).

-- 
Ganesan R




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