Daniel Schüle wrote: > I am wondering if there were proposals or previous disscussions in this > NG considering using 'while' in comprehension lists > > # pseudo code > i=2 > lst=[i**=2 while i<1000] > > of course this could be easily rewritten into > i=2 > lst=[] > while i<1000: > i**=2 > lst.append(i) >
Neither of these loops would terminate until memory is exhausted. Do you have a use case for a 'while' in a list comprehension which would terminate? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list