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		eipipuz on Aug 27, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What's better about Ruby than Python? - comp.lang.... I think he was talking about the "case" control structure. Or maybe I should just go to sleep... In any case, "case" returns a value, doesn't need breaks and doesn't need to be the same type. That's awesome.

regularfry on Aug 27, 2010 [–]

Given that the switch-case construct doesn't exist at all in Python, I'm pretty sure he was talking about character case.

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