I think you should rethink your post. The first case you posted makes no sense in any language I know. Also, a whole lot of nested IF's is a bad idea in any language. In Python, you will end up with code indented 40+ characters if you keep going.
----- Original Message ---- From: jzakiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: python-list@python.org Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 5:06:53 PM Subject: Python IF THEN chain equivalence I'm translating a program in Python that has this IF Then chain IF x1 < limit: --- do a --- IF x2 < limit: --- do b --- IF x3 < limit: --- do c --- .----- ------ IF x10 < limt: --- do j --- THEN THEN ----- THEN THEN THEN In other words, as long as 'xi' is less than 'limit' keep going down the chain, and when 'xi' isn't less than 'limit' jump to end of chain a continue. Is this the equivalence in Python? IF x1 < limit: --- do a --- elif x2 < limit: --- do b --- ---- ---- elif x10 < limit: --- do j --- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list __________________________________________________________________ Ask a question on any topic and get answers from real people. Go to Yahoo! Answers and share what you know at http://ca.answers.yahoo.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list