On Feb 20, 2006, at 12:38 PM, Aahz wrote: ... >> Can you say, for the record (since nobody else seems to care), if >> d.getorset(key, func) would work in your use cases? > > Because I haven't been reading this thread all that closely, you'll > have > to remind me what this means.
Roughly the same (save for method/function difference) as: def getorset(d, key, func): if key not in d: d[key] = func() return d[key] Alex _______________________________________________ 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