[Python-ideas] Introduce collections.Reiterable

Neil Girdhar mistersheik at gmail.com
Thu Sep 19 11:40:26 CEST 2013


Yes, I see that now (with Antoine's code as well).  Sorry that it wasn't
clear to me earlier.


On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 5:38 AM, Masklinn <masklinn at masklinn.net> wrote:

> On 2013-09-19, at 11:23 , Neil Girdhar wrote:
>
> > No, not things which are iterable but not iterators, things which are
> > *reiterable* rather than merely iterable.  That is, things that can be
> > iterated multiple times without the generated elements disappearing.
>
> The point Nick is trying to bring across is that "iterable but not an
> iterator" seems to do *exactly* what you ask for: you can get multiple
> independent iterators out of it, and thus you can iterate it multiple
> times without the generated elements disappearing.
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