Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder1.news.weretis.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'else:': 0.03; 'syntax': 0.03; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.10; '-tkc': 0.16; 'from:addr:python.list': 0.16; 'from:addr:tim.thechases.com': 0.16; 'from:name:tim chase': 0.16; 'message- id:@tim.thechases.com': 0.16; 'pythonic': 0.16; 'received:70.251': 0.16; 'received:dsl.rcsntx.swbell.net': 0.16; 'received:rcsntx.swbell.net': 0.16; 'received:swbell.net': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'cc:2**0': 0.23; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.25; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; '???': 0.27; 'wrong': 0.34; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'most': 0.61; 'received:50.22': 0.84 Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:57:12 -0500 From: Tim Chase User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.24) Gecko/20111120 Icedove/3.1.16 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: inshu chauhan Subject: Re: pythonic way References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - boston.accountservergroup.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - python.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - tim.thechases.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Cc: "python-list@python.org" X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 18 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1351785382 news.xs4all.nl 6851 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:46971 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:32562 On 11/01/12 10:32, inshu chauhan wrote: > what is the most pythonic way to do this : > > if 0 < ix < 10 and 0 < iy < 10 ??? What's wrong with the syntax you provide? It's perfectly pythonic: ix = 42 yx = 3.14159 if 0 < ix < 10 and 0 < iy < 10: do_stuff(ix, iy) else: do_other_stuff(ix, iy) -tkc