On 10/28/2014 1:25 PM, Nathaniel Smith wrote:
> I too would be curious to know why .flat exists (beyond "it seemed like a 
> good idea at the time"


How else would you iterate over all items of a multidimensional array?
As an example application, use it to assign to an arbitrary diagonal.
(It can be sliced.)

I don't recall the specifics at the moment, but I've been happy to
have it in the past.

Alan Isaac
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