semi colonic

Hen Hanna henhanna at gmail.com
Wed Feb 22 21:25:00 EST 2023


On Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 6:21:13 PM UTC-8, Rob Cliffe wrote:
> On 23/02/2023 02:04, Thomas Passin wrote: 
> > On 2/22/2023 7:58 PM, avi.e... at gmail.com wrote: 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> So can anyone point to places in Python where a semicolon is part of 
> >> a best 
> >> or even good way to do anything? 
> >
> >  I use the semicolon (once in a while) is for quick debugging.  I 
> >            might add as line like, perhaps, 
> > 
> > import os; print(os.path.exists(filename)) 
> > 
> > This way I can get rid of the debugging statement by deleting that 
> > single line.  This is non only quicker but I'm less likely to delete 
> > too much by mistake. 
> >

> I do exactly the same. 
> Rob Cliffe


i sometimes  put  extra  commas...  as:

                               [  1, 2,  3,  4,     ]

so it is (or may be)  easier  to add things   later.

           -----------  i can think of putting extra final  ;   for the same reason.


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