Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How am I being silly? Do you not believe that people write case blocks > with fifty tests? Okay, how about twenty? Ten? Eight?
You should check out generic functions in CLOS. Rather than writing a ridiculously long case block, you can use EQL specialized functions. It's a great way to do dispatch. -- This post uses 100% post consumer electrons and 100% virgin photons. At 2.6 miles per minute, you don't really have time to get bored. --- Pete Roehling on rec.motorcycles I bump into a lot of veteran riders in my travels. --- David Hough: Proficient Motorcycling -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
