On Sep 24, 10:59 pm, Duncan Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Simple LINQ expressions like the one you gave map easily to Python list > comprehensions. What Microsoft have done though is provide a consistent > implementation which allows you to write complex SQL like expressions which > will work identically on databases or most other sequence types. > han extensions to syntax.
List comprehensions work with any iterable sequence. You can nest them to make more complex statements. You can also use a generator to iterate through a database or an XML document. Here is approximately where linq stops being a marvelous addition to Python. And I can honestly do without the SQL syntax. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
