Eric Snow wrote:
Like I said, my main motivation is to reduce my levels of indentation somewhat. I was trying to see if I could apply a pattern I use in functions and loops to modules.
If your sole goal here is to reduce clutter, then turn a repeated if/elif/else case into a dictionary lookup where the keys are functions, and execute the value. Even then, unless there are quite a lot of cases, this may be overkill.
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