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Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2013 09:25:15 +0100
Subject: Re: [Python-ideas] Allow filter(items)
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> wrot=
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> 06.08.13 10:34, Chris Angelico =D0=BD=D0=B0=D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=81=D0=B0=D0=B2=
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>> Okay. Sounds like there's already an answer to those who want more
>> readability: Just use filter(bool,...). Maybe I'm just not seeing the
>> obvious problem with this version?
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>
> Are `if bool(...)` or `if bool(...) =3D=3D True` more readable than `if .=
..`?

They're more readable than 'if None(...)' is.

ChrisA