Propose to reject PEP 281 -- Loop Counter Iteration with range and xrange
16 Jun
2005
16 Jun
'05
8:13 p.m.
The need for the indices() proposal was mostly met by PEP 279's enumerate() builtin. Commenting on 279 before it was accepted for Py2.3, PEP 281's author, Magnus Lie Hetland, wrote, "I'm quite happy to have it make PEP 281 obsolete." Raymond
16 Jun
16 Jun
11:03 p.m.
New subject: Propose to reject PEP 281 -- Loop Counter Iteration with range and xrange
On 6/16/05, Raymond Hettinger
The need for the indices() proposal was mostly met by PEP 279's enumerate() builtin.
Commenting on 279 before it was accepted for Py2.3, PEP 281's author, Magnus Lie Hetland, wrote, "I'm quite happy to have it make PEP 281 obsolete."
Yes please. These examples are especially jarring: >>> range(range(5), range(10), range(2)) [5, 7, 9] (etc.) -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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