John Roth wrote: > Aahz wrote: > > The following line of lightly munged code was found in a publicly > > available Python library... > > > > if schema.elements.has_key(key) is False: > > > > Sorry, just had to vent. > > -- > > Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ > > Uh, guys. IMO, the clearest way of writing this is: > > if key not in schema.elements: > whatever... >
Uh, guys, what? You are the 3rd to make that point. Therefore it must be true. > Unless, of course, your code has to run in a > Python release earlier than 2.2. But then you > wouldn't be testing for the False object anyway. > > > > John Roth -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
