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Re: Simon's switch-a-like for Python

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5/7/2004; 10:21 AM by Greg Pierce
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5/7/2004; 10:21 AM by Greg Pierce
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Re: Simon's switch-a-like for Python (#6855)
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On May 7, 2004, at 7:20 AM, Seth Dillingham wrote:

> UserTalk has 'case', which is just like 'switch' in other languages.

well, it's not "just like" switch, although it's very close.

every other switch i've used requires you to explicitly break the
evaluation chain to prevent further cases from being evaluated.

ok, that's nitpicking. i'll shut up. ;-)

g.

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RE: Simon's switch-a-like for Python ( 5/7/2004 by Seth Dillingham )
On 5/7/04, Greg Pierce said: >>UserTalk has 'case', which is just like 'switch'

Re: Simon's switch-a-like for Python ( 5/7/2004 by Jim Roepcke )
On May 7, 2004, at 8:21 AM, Greg Pierce wrote: > On May 7, 2004, at 7:20 AM,


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