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Pattern Matching
This repo contains an issue tracker, examples, and early work related to
PEP 622: Structural Pattern Matching. The current version of the proposal is
PEP 634,
which was
accepted by the Steering Council on February 8, 2021.
The motivation and rationale are written up in
PEP 635,
and a tutorial is in PEP 636.
The tutorial below is also included in PEP 636 as
Appendix A.
Updates to the PEPs should be made in the
PEPs repo.
Origins
Many statically compiled languages (especially functional ones) have
a
match expression, for example
Scala,
Rust,
F#;
Several extensive discussions on python-ideas, culminating in a
summarizing
blog post