Re: [RFC] Generators

From: Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:02:17 +0000
Subject: Re: [RFC] Generators
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2012/8/13 Anthony Ferrara <ircmaxell@gmail.com>: > It's absolutely something that takes getting used to. But it's also quite > intuitive once you think about it. You're not "returning" back to the > parent scope (exiting your scope), you're "yielding" a value to the parent > scope, expecting to continue on later (think of it as a stop light where > you let the other code run for a while until you go to the next one). I think for people, which are - like me - more used with databases, the cursor-concept is a good comparison. Perhaps this could help a little bit to explain it... -- Alex Aulbach

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