Raymond Hettinger wrote:
> No thanks. The resolution of this one was that windowing iterables is
> not a good idea. It is the natural province of sequences, not
> iterables. With sequences, it is a matter of using an index and
> offset. With iterables, there is a great deal of data shifting.
From: "Nick Coghlan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> A python-dev Google search for "itertools window" found me your original
> suggestion to include Jack Diedrich's itertools.window in Python 2.3 (which
> was only deferred because 2.3 was already past beta 1 at that point).
>
> I couldn't find any discuss
Raymond Hettinger wrote:
>> Aahz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Some open question remain:
- should iwindow return lists or tuples?
- what happens if the length of the iterable is smaller than the
window size, and no padding is specified? Is this an error? Should
the generator
> Aahz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Some open question remain:
>>> - should iwindow return lists or tuples?
>>> - what happens if the length of the iterable is smaller than the
>>> window size, and no padding is specified? Is this an error? Should
>>> the generator return no value at all or one w
Aahz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Some open question remain:
>> - should iwindow return lists or tuples?
>> - what happens if the length of the iterable is smaller than the
>> window size, and no padding is specified? Is this an error? Should
>> the generator return no value at all or one window
On Thu, May 25, 2006, Torsten Marek wrote:
>
> Some open question remain:
> - should iwindow return lists or tuples?
> - what happens if the length of the iterable is smaller than the window size,
> and no padding is specified? Is this an error? Should the generator return no
> value at all or one
Hi,
in the last time, I've found myself reimplementing a generator that provides a
sliding-window-view over a sequence, and I think this function is of a greater
usefullness, so that it might be included in itertools.
Basically, what the generator does it return all m consecutive elements from a