Oleg Broytman wrote: > (If the answer is for me - pity it lacks any context.) > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 10:51:06PM -0000, adelf...@gmail.com wrote: > > This follows the example of str.startswith/str.endswith, but yes, it could > > be any iterable. > > It could but currently cannot. The code checks for ``tuple`` literally: > pats = pat if isinstance(pat, tuple) else (pat,) > Ref: > https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/21666/files#diff-5078809c85d4fa8475e7... > The test should be inverted - check for string, not for iterator/iterable: > pats = (pat,) if isinstance(pat, string) else pat # Assume ``pat`` is an > iterable > Oleg.
Yeah, I mean it could by changing the branch, but first it should be decided if the idea is worthwhile. Otherwise, we will be changed something that may not be committed. _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/FKXK3RRQFH3N2SEFMQABSTYAPSDMWACF/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/