On Aug 17, 5:45 am, Chris Angelico wrote:
(snip)
> > Right. Call the proposed syntax the "instantiate separately for each
> > target" operator.
>
(snip)
> It might just
> as easily be some other function call; for instance:
>
> head1,head2,head3=file.readline()
Hm--that's interesting! OK, call it
On Aug 17, 3:13 am, Chris Angelico wrote:
> Minor clarification: You don't want to initialize them to the same
> value, which you can do already:
>
> a=b=c=d=e=dict()
Right. Call the proposed syntax the "instantiate separately for each
target" operator. (It can be precisely defined as a * on th
On Aug 16, 4:39 pm, "Martin P. Hellwig"
wrote:
> On 03/08/2011 02:45, gc wrote:
>
>
> > a,b,c,d,e = *dict()
>
> > where * in this context means something like "assign separately to
> > all.
> . . . it has a certain code smell to it.
> I would
Thanks for all the discussion on this. Very illuminating. Sorry for
the long delay in responding--deadlines intervened.
I will use the list comprehension syntax for the foreseeable future.
Tim, I agree with you about the slurping in final position--it's
actually quite surprising. As I'm sure you
Hi everyone! Longtime lurker, hardly an expert, but I've been using
Python for various projects since 2007 and love it.
I'm looking for either (A) suggestions on how to do a very common
operation elegantly and Pythonically, or (B) input on whether my
proposal is PEP-able, assuming there's no answe
On 24 apr, 12:15, Chris Rebert wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 3:00 AM, GC-Martijn wrote:
> > Hello,
>
> > I'm trying to do a if statement with a function inside it.
> > I want to use that variable inside that if loop , without defining it.
>
> > d
On 24 apr, 12:11, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 03:00:26 -0700, GC-Martijn wrote:
> > Hello,
>
> > I'm trying to do a if statement with a function inside it. I want to use
> > that variable inside that if loop , without defining it.
>
> &g
Hello,
I'm trying to do a if statement with a function inside it.
I want to use that variable inside that if loop , without defining it.
def Test():
return 'Vla'
I searching something like this:
if (t = Test()) == 'Vla':
print t # Vla
or
if (t = Test()):
print t # Vla
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