[Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Objectslistobject.c,2.153,2.154

Walter Dörwald walter@livinglogic.de
Tue, 17 Jun 2003 16:26:17 +0200


Neal Norwitz wrote:

> Moving to python-dev.
> 
> [...]
> While overall I think the idea is worthwhile, I have two concerns:
>  * the doc wasn't updated
>  * negative indices are handled differently:
> 
>         >>> 'abc'.split().index('a', -3)
>         Traceback (most recent call last):
>           File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
>         ValueError: list.index(x): x not in list
>         >>> 'abc'.index('a', -3)
>         0
> 
> Neal

I'm working on a fix for this.

Bye,
    Walter Dörwald