Best way to check if there is internet?

[Michael F. Stemper]

On 25/02/2022 14.30, 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE at potatochowder.com wrote:
> On 2022-02-25 at 13:48:32 -0600,
> "Michael F. Stemper" <michael.stemper at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 25/02/2022 12.07, Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer wrote:
> 
>>> I have been following language feature proposals from various
>>> languages. Some decide to avoid Python's route, but others have been
>>> trying hard to catch up with Python.  One gleaming example is the
>>> switch case. JS recently proposed pattern matching, referencing
>>> Python and explaining why the proposal is a cool treatment of the
>>> usecase.
> 
>> I'm not clear on what you mean here. JavaScript has had a switch/case
>> construct since 1.2, in the late 1990s. As far as I can determine,
>> python has no such thing, since PEP-3103 was rejected in 2007.
> 
> Python has a relatively new (as of version 3.10) "match" statement:
> 
>      https://docs.python.org/3/reference/compound_stmts.html#the-match-statement

Looks as if I have some reading to do. Thanks.


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