Terry Reedy wrote: > "The original version of this PEP proposed the following syntax: > <expression1> if <condition> else <expression2> > The out-of-order arrangement was found to be too uncomfortable > for many of participants in the discussion; especially when > <expression1> is long, it's easy to miss the conditional while > skimming."
Guido wrote that while he was in listen-to-the-masses mode. If he's switched back to follow-my-instincts mode, it may need to be re-evaluated. -- Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--------------------------------------+ University of Canterbury, | A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a | Christchurch, New Zealand | wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc. | [EMAIL PROTECTED] +--------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ 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
