In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jack Diederich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 04:02:37PM -0500, Benji York wrote: > > Jack Diederich wrote: > > >Ditto for me, plural implies list and singular implies instance, > > >for (contact) in contacts: > > > # do something with contact > > > > May I ask why you place the parenthesis in the for statement? > > I like the tuple-ness feel of it and frequently unpack multiple > values in for loops. I also like the visual feel, it makes it > easy to see what is being unpacked and what is the source. > > "for (one, two, three) in somelist:" > versus > "for one, two, three in sometlist:" > > Even with a colorizing editor (emacs) I find the first version > easier to read. YMMV. But you're using it for _single_ values. That's like writing (val) = someFunction(...) Just -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list