On Jun 07, 2016, at 09:40 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: >On Tue, 7 Jun 2016 at 14:38 Paul Sokolovsky <pmis...@gmail.com> wrote: >> What's wrong with b[i:i+1] ? >It always succeeds while indexing can trigger an IndexError.
Right. You want a method with the semantics of __getitem__() but that returns the desired type. -Barry
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