Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com>: > On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 7:01 PM, Marko Rauhamaa <ma...@pacujo.net> wrote: >> Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com>: >> >>> You can chain 'for' and 'if' clauses as much as you like, and they >>> behave exactly the way you'd expect. >> >> How do you know what I'd expect? >> >> I wouldn't know what to expect myself.
> [...] > So what would you expect nested 'if' clauses to do? Well, they become > nested 'if' statements: > > primes = [n for n in range(2,24) if n%2 if n%3] > > primes = [] > for n in range(2,24): > if n%2: > if n%3: > primes.append(n) > > What if we have multiple 'for' loops? Same thing! So no need to appeal to my expectations. Better just define it (as you now did). Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
