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| Date | Tue, 02 Dec 2014 10:06:29 -0800 |
| From | Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> |
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| Subject | Re: Proposed new conditional operator: "or else" |
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On 12/02/2014 09:41 AM, Zachary Ware wrote: > On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Roy Smith wrote: >> >> Wouldn’t it be neat to write: >> >> foo == 42 or else >> >> and have that be an synonym for: >> >> assert foo == 42 > > Never going to happen, but I like it! Perhaps raise IntimidationError > instead of AssertionError when it fails? As long as when raising Intimidation, it also roughs up a couple surrounding lines as a warning to the rest of the code... -- ~Ethan~
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Re: Proposed new conditional operator: "or else" Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2014-12-02 10:06 -0800
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