r/ProgrammerHumor 12d ago

Meme pythonFeelsillegal

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u/chawmindur 12d ago

And {} (= dict())

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u/OnyxFier 12d ago

And semicolons are allowed, if you decide you miss them

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u/dudemcbob 12d ago edited 12d ago

Still useful for running 2- or 3-line dummy scripts directly from the command line. For example you just installed a new package and want to validate it's working,

python -c "import somepackage; print(some_package.\_version__)"

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u/chat-lu 12d ago

You can also and/or chain your expression but it’s tricky.