Albert van der Horst <alb...@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> writes: > But I greatly prefer a set > > " > for i in {point1,point2,point3}: > statements > "
Agreed, for the reasons you cite. I think this idiom can be expected to become more common and hopefully displace using a tuple literal or list literal, as the set literal syntax becomes more reliably available on arbitrary installed Python versions. > [Yes I know { } doesn't denote a set. I tried it. I don't know how to > denote a set ... ] Try it in Python 3 and be prepared to be pleased <URL:http://docs.python.org/3.0/whatsnew/3.0.html#new-syntax>. -- \ “Too many Indians spoil the golden egg.” —Sir Joh | `\ Bjelke-Petersen | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list