I've noticed, but it just seems like they are trying to do multiple things with one function, which doesn't look like to be in the zen of python. .<div>I'd reckon they should've supported extended slicing with the __getslice__ method.</div>
<div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Ronald Oussoren <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ronaldoussoren@mac.com">ronaldoussoren@mac.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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On 19 Apr, 2012, at 16:10, Dexter wrote:<br>
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> Hi,<br>
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> So they're re-factoring python a bit, some backwards (incompatible) changes to fix certain inconsistencies.<br>
> And I also knew that some other inconsistencies aren't gonna be changed, because of backwards incompatibility.<br>
> But I didn't know that they were also introducing inconsistencies, which is also breaking backwards compatibility.<br>
><br>
> getslice is being depricated, if you wanna use that, you should use getitem in p3k. So now, you should check if your argument is an index or a slice.<br>
> Can anyone explain why?<br>
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</div></div>__getslice__ doesn't support extended slicing (obj[start:stop:step])<br>
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Ronald<br>
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