"Stian Søiland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 2005-07-06 02:46:27, George Sakkis wrote:
>> So, who would object the full-word versions for python 3K ? >> def -> define >> del -> delete >> exec -> execute >> elif -> else if >Objections for the "else if" might be that it sounds like you can >replace "else if" with "else x=94" if you want. Thumbs up for "else if" >because it explains what it is much better than "elif". "elseif" ? Today, on pydev list, in thread Chaining try statements: eltry?, Guido said 'and in fact I sometimes think it was a mistake to introduce elif just to save typing "else if".' So maybe this will be reconsidered for 3.0 Terry J. Reedy
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