On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 3:05 PM, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote:
> Indeed, whether 'pass' should be compiled to 'NOP' or nothing depends on
> one's view of the meaning of pass and whether it must be executed (by going
> though the ceval loop once and doing nothing) or not.
Hmm. I thought 'pass' was a syntactic element, not an executable
statement. For instance, these functions all contain the same code:
def f1():
pass
def f2():
"""docstring"""
def f3():
return None
def f4():
global foo
Or is there something I'm misunderstanding here?
ChrisA
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