[Python-ideas] generator vs iterator etc. (was: How assignment should work with generators?)

Stephen J. Turnbull turnbull.stephen.fw at u.tsukuba.ac.jp
Wed Nov 29 13:24:28 EST 2017


Steven D'Aprano writes:

 > > The two iterators have the same duck-type, the generator is different.
 > 
 > How is the generator different?

My bad, I got the comparison backward.  The generator *is* different,
but it's because the generator has *extra* public methods, not fewer.

Sorry for the noise.



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