Such would serve to pull the test and the reason for it together - more obvious.
Which is a good point in writing code that others may read. Thanks Liam On Jun 5, 2005, at 9:29 AM, Liam Clarke wrote: > > > > There is no need for the if(dlst); if the list is empty the > iteration will do nothing. You can write this as > > for dlf in os.listdir(pname): > > Though it is quite distant, there is an else statement which makes > the if construct a requierement. > > Javier > > > You could just do - > > if not len(dlst): > #Your else code block here > > for dlf in os.listdir(pname): > > and so forth. > > > > -- > 'There is only one basic human right, and that is to do as you damn > well please. > And with it comes the only basic human duty, to take the > consequences.' > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor