Daily Software Tips & Tricks

List comprehensions are a staple of Python, but they can quickly turn into unreadable one-liners if you aren't careful. A good rule of thumb is that if your comprehension requires more than one if condition or involves nested loops, it is probably time to refactor it back into a standard for loop.

Always remember that code is read far more often than it is written. Your future self and your reviewers will thank you for prioritizing clarity over being clever with a complex single line of code.