[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there some magic I'm missing here? Wouldn't it actually be better for > Python to treat 0 as a > special case here, so that x[-2:0] and x[-2:] generated the same result?
No, since x[-2:0:-1] already has meaning and it isn't what you want. -- Erik Max Francis && [EMAIL PROTECTED] && http://www.alcyone.com/max/ San Jose, CA, USA && 37 20 N 121 53 W && AIM erikmaxfrancis The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. -- Plutarch -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
