[Python-Dev] Switch statement (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Wed Jun 21 02:16:26 CEST 2006


Raymond Hettinger wrote:

switch x: case 1: one() case 2: two() case 3: three() default: toomany()

Do we require that x be hashable so that the compiler can use a lookup table?

That sounds reasonable.

-- Greg



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