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| Date | Thu, 3 Apr 2014 00:50:44 -0600 |
| Subject | Re: Yet Another Switch-Case Syntax Proposal |
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On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 7:06 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> wrote: > If we're going to add "switch" and "case" keywords, how about we also add > "of"? Then we can write: > > switch x case of a, b, c: > # x equals one of a, b or c > case of d, e, f: > # x equals one of d, e or f > case in g, h, i: > # g, h and i must be iterable, and x is in one of them > else: > # none of the above match I don't think I like the idea of having "case in" and "case of" meaning two different things, particularly since the one that you have labeled with "of" is the one that I think should use "in" and vice versa. Seems like too much potential for confusion here.
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Re: Yet Another Switch-Case Syntax Proposal Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-04-03 08:50 +1100
Re: Yet Another Switch-Case Syntax Proposal Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-04-03 01:06 +0000
Re: Yet Another Switch-Case Syntax Proposal Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-04-03 00:50 -0600
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