After many proposals to add a switch/case-like syntax to Python failed, a recent proposal by Python language creator Guido van Rossum and a number of other contributors has been accepted for ...

To be fair, the original use case for Python never called for standalone redistributables. Python programs have, by and large, been run in place on systems where a copy of the Python interpreter ...

I really miss switch case so I put one together that is closer to JavaScript. The importance of code is that it's readable to humans. I live for switch case so I wanted one in Python. As Paul Graham ...

A Dynamic, non-cascading Switch/case implementation for Python. Since this class was made for users transitioning from languages with switch cases, no reserved words exist for switch case, or should ...

Python 3.9’s PEG-based parser removed these barriers, which long-term could lead to more elegant syntax — our first example of this change is the new parenthesized context managers.

Rejoice! Gone are the long chains of if…else statements, because switch statements will soon be here — sort of. What the Python gods are actually giving us are match statements. match s… ...