>> be expanded to >> >> _temp = expr >> if _temp: return _temp > > This could be simplified to just: > > return expr or None > """
No, it can't be simplified in this way. If there is code after that snippet, then it will get executed in the original version if _temp is false, but won't get executed in your simplification. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list