On Tue, 13 May 2008 13:23:30 +1000, Yves Dorfsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Scott David Daniels wrote:
Yves Dorfsman wrote:
... Sorry this was a typo (again :-), I meant:
d = time.local()
y = d[0]
d = d[2]
Then:
y, d = list(time.localtime())[:4:2]
What is this ?
Could you point me to a document on this syntax ?
I've tried it, it works, but I don't understand how.
Thanks.
Yves.
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See:
"Built-in Functions", "slice()",
http://docs.python.org/lib/built-in-funcs.html
l = range(10)
l
[0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
l[:4] # first four elements
[0, 1, 2, 3]
l[::2] # every second element
[0, 2, 4, 6, 8]
l[:4:2] # every second element in the first four elements
[0, 2]
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