for-else

bearophileHUGS at lycos.com bearophileHUGS at lycos.com
Wed Mar 5 19:40:56 EST 2008


Troels Thomsen:
> The discussion of words is silly. My surprise about "else following a for
> loop.... what the heck ...." lasted excactly as long as it takes to read
> this sentence.

Maybe I don't follow what you are saying, but well chosen words are a
very important part of a well designed API. If you take a look at the
Python developers mailing list you may see that people discuss days,
weeks to find the best naming for things.

Bye,
bearophile



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