About that 'yield' word

David Eppstein eppstein at ics.uci.edu
Sun Oct 5 12:28:13 EDT 2003


In article <yu994qynhi6q.fsf at tinker.research.att.com>,
 Andrew Koenig <ark at acm.org> wrote:

> David> def maker():
> David>     return range(100)
> 
> David> seems a little less contorted...
> 
> Maybe so, but it behaves differently so direct comparisons aren't
> particularly helpful:

I considered mentioning iter(range(100)) instead but I couldn't think of 
an actual reason one would care about the difference.

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David Eppstein                      http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/
Univ. of California, Irvine, School of Information & Computer Science




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