In article c6b9e335-a04d-44cb-b18e-18a52eef1...@k19g2000yqg.googlegroups.com,
Alia K alia_kho...@yahoo.com wrote:
Aahz wrote:
Longer answer: the way in Python to achieve the full power of Ruby
blocks is to write a function.
You are most likely right... there is probably no need to introduce
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:42:02 -0800, Aahz wrote:
In article aac004f8-2077-4e53-a865-47c24f7f5...@t3g2000yqa.googlegroups.com,
Alia K alia_kho...@yahoo.com wrote:
Nevertheless, I remain curious about whether once can use the
contextmanager in python to achieve the full power of ruby's blocks...
As an exercise, I recently translated one of my python scripts (http://
code.activestate.com/recipes/576643/) to haskell (a penultimate
version exists at
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.haskell/browse_thread/thread/fb1ebd986b44244e#
in case anyone is interested) with the result that
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 00:46:08 -0800, Alia Khouri wrote:
As an exercise, I recently translated one of my python scripts (http://
code.activestate.com/recipes/576643/) to haskell (a penultimate
version exists at
Francesco wrote:
... ruby code that shows the most twisted 'Hellow world' example I have
ever seen :-) ...
and I was gunning for the simplest possible example (-:
... python code doing the same thing - apparently -
of prevous ruby code, using context managers in a way that I believe the
In article aac004f8-2077-4e53-a865-47c24f7f5...@t3g2000yqa.googlegroups.com,
Alia K alia_kho...@yahoo.com wrote:
Nevertheless, I remain curious about whether once can use the
contextmanager in python to achieve the full power of ruby's blocks...
Short answer: no
Longer answer: the way in
Aahz wrote:
Longer answer: the way in Python to achieve the full power of Ruby
blocks is to write a function.
You are most likely right... there is probably no need to introduce
ruby-like blocks to python where iteration comes naturally with list
comprehensions and generators. But for the
