Eric V. Smith <e...@trueblade.com> added the comment:
I think this is a rarely needed operation. I looked through a few tens of thousand lines of my code and couldn't find anywhere it would be used. Plus, you could write it yourself, so I don't see the advantage of it being part of the language or standard library. ---------- nosy: +eric.smith _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue46164> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com