[PATCH] Rework META_PKGSET; no functional change.

Chris Lamb lamby at debian.org
Thu Nov 10 16:09:51 UTC 2016


Daniel Shahaf wrote:

> Revised to avoid the Python '_ variable' idiom as per feedback on IRC.

Did you see:

 < lamby > _ is really common (and useful) for deliberately pointing
           out that you aren't going to use the variable.

 < lamby > Especially useful as things like pylint will say "unused
           dummy_variable'", but won't for _

I highly recommend using _ for both of these reasons.


Regards,

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