Georg Brandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Slight terminology glitch -- it does return an iterator, not a > generator. Generators are functions that return iterators.
xrange returns an ITERABLE, not an ITERATOR. Videat: >>> a = xrange(23, 43) >>> a.next() Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? AttributeError: 'xrange' object has no attribute 'next' >>> No next method -> not an iterator. iter(xrange(...)) DOES return an iterator, btw. Alex -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
