On 2011-08-14, Teemu Likonen <tliko...@iki.fi> wrote:
> I understand that Python philosophy does not value freedom of expression
> that much. It values a general Pythonic rule which must obeyed and is
> called "readability". Other languages give too little or too much
> freedom. :-)
There is an interesting tradeoff, there, because I tend to find stuff
like "variable = {fancy if expression}" to be much *more* readable, since
I immediately get the top-level information ("we're assigning variable")
and then I can look for details if I care.
-s
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