bruno at modulix wrote: > Almost : > > a = b() > if a: > do_stuff_with_b(a) > else: > a = c() > if a: > do_stuff_with_c(a) > else: > do_other_stuff() > > > Now there are probably better ways to write this, but this would require > more knowledge about your real code.
if there are more than a couple of options you can generalise code such as this to use a for loop: for guard, action in [ (b, do_stuff_with_b), (c, do_stuff_with_c), ]: if guard(): action(a) break else: do_other_stuff() -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list