PEP-308 a "simplicity-first" alternative

Christian Tismer tismer at tismer.com
Tue Feb 11 21:01:11 EST 2003


Erik Max Francis wrote:
> holger krekel wrote:
> 
> 
>>Inspired by "do the simplest thing that can possibly work"
>>i now think that
>>
>>        x and y else z
> 
> 
> If you're going to go this route, I'd much prefer not overloading the
> meaning of `and' here, and using something like
> 
> 	C then x else y
> 
> (which has been previously suggested).

smoooch!

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