Guido van Rossum wrote: > [Skip Montanaro] >> To the casual observer, this >> looks like "break" should break out of the loop: >> >> while True: >> block synchronized(v1): >> ... >> if v1.field: >> break >> time.sleep(1) > > Without 'block' this would be written as try/finally. And my point is > that people just don't write try/finally inside a while loop very > often (I found *no* examples in the entire standard library).
Errr... Dutch example: Dining Philosophers (Dijkstra) --eric _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
