PEP-308 a "simplicity-first" alternative

Nick Vargish nav at adams.patriot.net
Tue Feb 11 23:01:20 EST 2003


holger krekel <pyth at devel.trillke.net> writes:

> Also it's nice that if you discover you don't need an else-part 
> anymore you can just delete it.  With the other proposals you have 
> to rewrite your expression - using another idiom.  

Okay, this is indeed elegant. I'm in the and/else camp now, despite
having come out for 'then/else' originally.

Nick

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