"Barry A. Warsaw" wrote:
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I've been thinking a little bit about the other generators, especially irange(). I wonder if we shouldn't just be putting zip() and friends in their own Python module and not make them builtins?
I prefer builtins (or in some cases methods) for this type of slice and dice functionality. It's not related to some particular datatype or domain. -- Paul Prescod - Not encumbered by corporate consensus Just how compassionate can a Republican get before he has to leave the GOP and join Vegans for Global Justice? ... One moment, George W. Bush is holding a get-to-know-you meeting with a bunch of gay Republicans. The next he is holding forth on education or the environment ... It is enough to make a red-blooded conservative choke on his spotted-owl drumstick. - April 29th, Economist