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

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Thu Jun 22 21:20:59 CEST 2006

Fredrik Lundh wrote:

I'm not sure it should, actually -- the primary form is more flexible, and it better matches how things work: it's the expression that's special, not the variable.

and things like radian = degree * static (math.pi / 180) would be pretty nice, for those of us who likes our Python fast.

Nice approach, though I wonder if it's unambiguous enough without some parenthesizing.

Georg

More information about the Python-Dev mailing list