[Python-ideas] for/else syntax

Oleg Broytman phd at phd.pp.ru
Thu Oct 1 17:04:43 CEST 2009


On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 07:47:37AM -0700, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 4:00 AM, Antti Rasinen <ars at iki.fi> wrote:
> > I must say that calling for ... else "somewhat unintuitive" is the
> > understatement of the year.
> 
> "The nipple is the only thing that's intuitive. Everything else is learned."

   "There is no intuitive interface, not even the nipple. It's all learned."

http://www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/2002/08/nipple.html

Oleg.
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