Miles Kaufmann wrote:
On Jun 9, 2009, at 6:05 AM, Diez B. Roggisch wrote:Also as list-comps are going away and are replaced by list(<generator-expression>)Where did you hear that?
Perhaps in the discussion of possible changes for 3.0 about 18 months ago. The idea was rejected because set/list/dict(genexp) is too much slower (say 2x) than the direct implementation of set/list/dict comprehensions.
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