[Python-Dev] accumulator display syntax

Wed Oct 22 23:37:11 EDT 2003

> > pipe = source
> > for p in predicates:
> > pipe = e for e in pipe if ^p(e)
>> Bah. Arbitrary semantics bound to line-noise characters. Guess what
> that reminds me of. :-)

If anyone can think of anything less line-noisy, I'm
open to suggestions. The important thing is the idea of
explicitly capturing an enclosing binding, however it's
expressed.
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