[Python-3000] Making more effective use of slice objects in Py3k
Greg Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Mon Aug 28 04:32:54 CEST 2006
Josiah Carlson wrote:
> If one wants a view of text, one needs to manually
> construct the view via 'view = textview(st, start, stop)' or some
> equivalent spelling. After that, any operations on a view returns views
Given Guido's sensitivity about potential misuses of
views, it might be better if operations on views
*didn't* return views, so that you would have to be
explicit about creating views at all stages.
--
Greg
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