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Tue Oct 21 18:28:51 EDT 2003 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2003-October/039210.html

Guido van Rossum wrote:

> [...]
> Thanks for trying to bang some sense into this.
> 
> Personally, I still like the idea best to make
> 
>     (x for x in S)
> 
> be an iterator comprehension
> 
> and
> 
>     [x for x in S]
> 
> syntactic sugar for the common operation
> 
>     list((x for x in S))

Would this mean:
[x for x in S] is a list comprehension and
[(x for x in S)] is a list containing one generator expression?

Bye,
    Walter Dörwald

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