Re: Removing None objects from a sequence

Filip Gruszczyński wrote:

I don't mean memory, but space in code ;-)

Your goal should be clarity of code, not saving keystrokes. Writing something that is compact in terms of the amount of code to write does not mean its function is clear or even that it is more efficient to run, for that matter.

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