utilize the tuple form of starts/endswith

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/pyramid/path.py b/pyramid/path.py
index ab39a85d9..eb92ea62b 100644
--- a/pyramid/path.py
+++ b/pyramid/path.py
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ class DottedNameResolver(Resolver):
 
     def _pkg_resources_style(self, value, package):
         """ package.module:attr style """
-        if value.startswith('.') or value.startswith(':'):
+        if value.startswith(('.', ':')):
             if not package:
                 raise ValueError(
                     'relative name %r irresolveable without package' % (value,)
diff --git a/pyramid/scaffolds/copydir.py b/pyramid/scaffolds/copydir.py
index 7864dd1a1..3b871dc19 100644
--- a/pyramid/scaffolds/copydir.py
+++ b/pyramid/scaffolds/copydir.py
@@ -156,9 +156,9 @@ def should_skip_file(name):
     """
     if name.startswith('.'):
         return 'Skipping hidden file %(filename)s'
-    if name.endswith('~') or name.endswith('.bak'):
+    if name.endswith(('~', '.bak')):
         return 'Skipping backup file %(filename)s'
-    if name.endswith('.pyc') or name.endswith('.pyo'):
+    if name.endswith(('.pyc', '.pyo')):
         return 'Skipping %s file ' % os.path.splitext(name)[1] + '%(filename)s'
     if name.endswith('$py.class'):
         return 'Skipping $py.class file %(filename)s'