Joe Stevenson wrote: > Hi all, > > I skimmed through the docs for Python, and I did not find anything like > a case or switch statement. I assume there is one and that I just > missed it.
strictly speaking, python does not have a switch stamenent. "Why isn't there a switch or case statement in Python?" <http://www.python.org/doc/faq/general.html#why-isn-t-there-a-switch-or-case-statement-in-python> > Can someone please point me to the appropriate document, or > post an example? I don't relish the idea especially long if-else > statements. topic already beated to death, feel free to browse the group archives: <http://groups-beta.google.com/groups?q=comp.lang.python+switch+statement> HTH. -- deelan <http://www.deelan.com> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list