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

Jp Calderone exarkun at intarweb.us
Sun Feb 9 19:24:01 EST 2003


On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 11:06:17AM +1100, Anthony Baxter wrote:
> 
> 
> > 
> >         i -> [ v_0, v_1, v_2, ... ]
> > which would pick v_i and evaluate that.
> 
> On the other hand, I don't like this. If you need to do something like 
> this, why not just
> 
>           [ v_0, v_1, v_2, ... ][i]  ?

  I believe it is being proposed that in the former, the list would be
"special" and evaluated lazily.

  Jp

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