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Comment by pansa2

> The Python steering council has, after some discussion, accepted the controversial proposal to add a pattern-matching primitive to the language.

Controversial is correct. A poll showed a majority (65%) of core developers opposed to this particular proposal, and a plurality (44%) opposed to pattern matching altogether.

https://discuss.python.org/t/gauging-sentiment-on-pattern-ma...

parent pansa2 5 years ago

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