On Mar 8, 4:44 pm, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > Notice that the language specification *deliberately* does not > distinguish between deletion of earlier and later items, but > makes modification of the sequence undefined behavior to allow > alternative implementations. E.g. an implementation that would > crash, erase your hard disk, or set your house in flames if you > confront it with your code still might be a conforming Python > implementation.
Really appreciated, Martin. It was exactly the *deliberately* part I am interested in. Settles it for me. Thanks, Muhammad Alkarouri -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list