[Python-ideas] [Python-Dev] About adding a new iterator methodcalled "shuffled"
Raymond Hettinger
python at rcn.com
Tue Mar 24 17:03:31 CET 2009
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009, Roy Hyunjin Han wrote:
>>
>> I know that Python has iterator methods called "sorted" and "reversed" and
>> these are handy shortcuts.
>>
>> Why not add a new iterator method called "shuffled"?
You can already write:
sorted(s, key=lambda x: random())
But nobody does that. So you have a good
indication that the proposed method isn't need.
Raymond
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