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authorSkip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com>2000-08-23 17:03:34 (GMT)
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fix list comprehension discussion to use \keyword macro instead of simply
quoting keywords.
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@@ -164,10 +164,11 @@ by providing either a list of expressions or a list comprehension.
When a comma-separated list of expressions is supplied, its elements are
evaluated from left to right and placed into the list object in that
order. When a list comprehension is supplied, it consists of a
-single expression followed by at least one "for" clause and zero or more
-"for" or "if" clauses. In this
+single expression followed by at least one \keyword{for} clause and zero or
+more \keyword{for} or \keyword{if} clauses. In this
case, the elements of the new list are those that would be produced
-by considering each of the "for" or "if" clauses a block, nesting from
+by considering each of the \keyword{for} or \keyword{if} clauses a block,
+nesting from
left to right, and evaluating the expression to produce a list element
each time the innermost block is reached.
\obindex{list}