[Python-Dev] Lockstep iteration - eureka! (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Wed, 09 Aug 2000 17:27:24 +1200 (NZST)

I think I've actually found a syntax for lockstep iteration that looks reasonable (or at least not completely unreasonable) and is backward compatible:

for (x in a, y in b): ...

Not sure what the implications are for the parser yet.

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