[Python-3000] optimizing [x]range

[Lisandro Dalcin]

On 7/31/07, skip at pobox.com <skip at pobox.com> wrote:
> Also, bringing it back more on-topic, what should the value of this
> expression be?
>     4 in range(0, 10, 3)
> That is, are we treating range() as a set or an interval?

IMHO, 'range' is a like a set of integers, not an interval.  For me,
'x in range(...)' sould return the same as 'x in list(range(...))'.


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Lisandro Dalcín