For review: PEP 308 - If-then-else expression

Christian Tismer tismer at tismer.com
Sun Feb 9 16:59:38 EST 2003


holger krekel wrote:
> Aahz wrote:
> 
>>In article <mailman.1044817049.31780.python-list at python.org>,
>>Carlos Ribeiro  <cribeiro at mail.inet.com.br> wrote:
>>
>>>On Saturday 08 February 2003 18:51, Christian Tismer wrote:
>>>
>>>>b) reading and execution order should match as much as possible.
>>>
>>>Then I wonder why do people think that the following snippet is pythonic in 
>>>any (reasonable) way:
>>>
>>> ','.join(lines)
>>
>>Many people (including me) think it's *NOT* Pythonic.

May I remind you guys that this proposal stems from
the TimBot himself? It is therefore pythonic by definition!

feel-free-to-dislike-it-and-use-the-string-module -- chris
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