Phillip J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Wed Jun 21 07:31:35 CEST 2006

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At 10:14 PM 6/20/2006 -0700, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>Hm, so this still doesn't help if you write
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>   case S: ...
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>(where S is an immutable set or sequence) when you meant
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>   case in S: ...
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>so I'm not sure if it's worth the subtleties.

Well, EIBTI and all that:

     switch x:
         case == 1: foo(x)
         case in S: bar(x)

It even lines up nicely.  :)

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