Pythoncal, anyone? (My (late) beef with Simple Generator syntax (PEP 255))

[Piet van Oostrum]

>>>>> Greg Ewing <see_reply_address at something.invalid> (GE) writes:

GE> I have an idea: Suppose there were a "don't"
GE> statement that could be put in front of another
GE> statement to, effectively, comment it out,
GE> e.g.

GE>   def foo():
GE>     # This function does nothing
GE>     don't print "Hello"

GE> Then an empty generator could be written

GE>   def g():
GE>     don't yield None

def emptyGen():
    if 0: yield None
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Piet van Oostrum <piet at cs.uu.nl>
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