[Python-ideas] clear() method for lists

Gerald Britton gerald.britton at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 21:32:15 CET 2010


Wow!  Fast!  So, since I'm not a dev and don't know the ropes, what is
the next step to get the method included?

On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> Sure.
>
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Gerald Britton
> <gerald.britton at gmail.com> wrote:
>> In the list archives, this thread
>>
>>    http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2009-April/003897.html
>>
>> discusses adding a clear() method to list objects, to complement those
>> available for sets and dictionaries.  Later in the thread:
>>
>>    http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2009-April/003933.html
>>
>> Christian Heimes provided a patch to do it and R. H. commented that
>> all it would take is Guido's blessing.
>>
>> So, I'm wondering, can we do this?  What are the steps needed to ask
>> this work to be blessed?
>>
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>> Gerald Britton
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Gerald Britton



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