On 6/16/05, Raymond Hettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The need for the indices() proposal was mostly met by PEP 279's
> enumerate() builtin.
>
> Commenting on 279 before it was accepted for Py2.3, PEP 281's author,
> Magnus Lie Hetland, wrote, "I'm quite happy to have it make PEP 281
> obsolete."
Yes please. These examples are especially jarring:
>>> range(range(5), range(10), range(2))
[5, 7, 9]
(etc.)
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--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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