There were match proposals in the past — have you looked those up? Maybe they solve your problem without that syntax — or maybe they would benefit from it.
On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 19:20 Andrew Barnert via Python-ideas < python-ideas@python.org> wrote: > Let me make this bit a little clearer: > > > On Dec 31, 2019, at 17:54, David Mertz <me...@gnosis.cx> wrote: > > > > So your syntax gets me maybe 20% of what I'd want to do if we had > pattern matching. > > I’m not proposing either of these changes in its own, because I don’t have > any use for either one on its own. (Or for unpacking in walrus assignment, > which I forgot to mention in the initial email, but Alexander reminded me > of it.) > > I’m just feeling out whether either one is so horrible that any larger > proposal (which I don’t have in anywhere near ready-to-share form yet) > would have to be rejected on that basis. (Which I think is a serious > possibility. Something about if-try still smells weird to me in a way I > haven’t figured out yet.) > > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/JHR55HOBZW35QFAAGBFOFCMQ6JWWPJXR/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- --Guido (mobile)
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