Status of PEP's?
Carel Fellinger
cfelling at iae.nl
Sun Mar 3 21:20:03 EST 2002
Greg Ewing <greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> "Hernan M. Foffani" wrote:
>>
>> indici(x) will replace the odd xrange(len(x)) idiom and address the problem
>> of open intervals where the length of the set is not known in advance.
> I like this a lot!
> But... where the **** did the word "indici" come from?
some misplaced latin inflexion?
> Could we please call it either "indexes" or "indices"?
Let's go for indices then, as indexes is to similar to indexed, and I
would like to reserve that word for the case you want the index as wel
as the indexed item like in:
for i, x in indexed("spam"):
print "letter %s is a `%d'" % (i, x)
--
groetjes, carel
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