On Jul 23, 12:10 pm, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:42:29 -0700, castironpi wrote: > > On Jul 23, 9:11 am, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:10:22 +0200, mk wrote: > >> > Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: > >> >> I can't even remember when I deleted something from a list in the past. > > >> > Still, doesn't that strike you as.. workaround? > > >> No, I find it actually safer; I don't have to care where modifications of > >> the list might be seen elsewhere in the program. > > >> Ciao, > >> Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch > > > a[:]= newlist > > > and > > > a= newlist > > > have two completely different effects, and one is just as safe as > > 'del'. Besides, del isn't safe to be seen elsewhere in the program in > > other threads, if they aren't locking the GIL. > > As usual you are talking nonsense… > > Ciao, > Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
As usual you are taking flamebait! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
