A "scopeguard" for Python

Jean-Michel Pichavant jeanmichel at sequans.com
Thu Mar 4 13:22:32 EST 2010


Michael Rudolf wrote:
> Am 04.03.2010 17:32, schrieb Jean-Michel Pichavant:
>> It looks like to me that 'with' statements are like decorators: 
>> overrated.
>
> Oh no, you just insulted my favourite two python features, followed 
> immediately by generators, iterators and list comprehensions / 
> generator expressions :p
>
> No, really: they *are* great ;D
>
> Regards,
> Michael
They are great, and because of that greatness some of us, including me, 
tend to use them where there's no point doing so.
I would never state that decorators are useless anyway, not in this 
list, I value my life too much :-) (I'll give it a try in the perl list)

JM



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