[issue34117] Rename "generator expressions" to "generator comprehensions"

2018-08-13 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Results from two Python courses: * In terms of teaching gexexps, there was no net gain or loss. When genexps are show side-by-side with list/dict/set comps the symmetric relationship was obvious regardless of terminology. * In terms of being able to sea

[issue34117] Rename "generator expressions" to "generator comprehensions"

2018-08-13 Thread Shiva Saxena
Shiva Saxena added the comment: I am interested to work on this issue. It would be my first contribution in cpython. Should I go ahead? -- nosy: +GeekyShacklebolt ___ Python tracker

[issue34117] Rename "generator expressions" to "generator comprehensions"

2018-07-14 Thread Serhiy Storchaka
Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: There are also few differences between comprehensions and generator expressions. The author of the patch should not just replace all occurrences of "generator expression" with "generator comprehension", but analyze all occurrences of the sole "comprehensio

[issue34117] Rename "generator expressions" to "generator comprehensions"

2018-07-14 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Guido asked me to try this out on students. I'll report back after next week's class. -- nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue34117] Rename "generator expressions" to "generator comprehensions"

2018-07-14 Thread Brett Cannon
New submission from Brett Cannon : The idea came up on python-dev to tweak the names of generator expressions to "generator comprehensions" to align more with list|set|dict comprehensions. This would be strictly a doc change (for now). A reference to generator expressions should be left if no