Vito De Tullio wrote: > Dan Sommers wrote: > >>>> while "asking for reponse": >>> >>>> while "adventuring": >>> >>> that's a funny way to say `while True:`... >> >> Funny, perhaps, the first time you see it, but way more informative than >> the other way to the next one who comes along and reads it. > > While I understand that it's syntactically and semantically correct, my nose > still doesn't like it. >
Neither does mine. There's no need for a trick here. "while True" reads better, and a comment (on the same line, preferably) can explain what the loop is for. -- DaveA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list