In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Jack Diederich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 04:02:37PM -0500, Benji York wrote:
> > Jack Diederich wrote:
> > >Ditto for me, plural implies list and singular implies instance,
> > >for (contact) in contacts:
> > > # do something with contact
> >
> > May I ask why you place the parenthesis in the for statement?
>
> I like the tuple-ness feel of it and frequently unpack multiple
> values in for loops. I also like the visual feel, it makes it
> easy to see what is being unpacked and what is the source.
>
> "for (one, two, three) in somelist:"
> versus
> "for one, two, three in sometlist:"
>
> Even with a colorizing editor (emacs) I find the first version
> easier to read. YMMV.
But you're using it for _single_ values. That's like writing
(val) = someFunction(...)
Just
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