RE: Switch statement

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> Or could you do something like:
>
> arguments_to_pass = [list of some sort]
> switch.get(var, default)(*arguments_to_pass)

Stevens lambda suggestion was most appropriate. Within the switch, there
are functions called with none, or some variation of arguments. It was not
easy to pass them in after the fact, especially since the same function may
have different args depending on which case.

The lamda worked well.

Thanks guys!
jlc

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