Arithmetic sequences in Python

[Alex Martelli]

Tom Anderson <twic at urchin.earth.li> wrote:
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> Sounds good. More generally, i'd be more than happy to get rid of list
> comprehensions, letting people use list(genexp) instead. That would 
> obviously be a Py3k thing, though.

I fully agree, but the BDFL has already (tentatively, I hope) Pronounced
that the [...] form will stay in Py3K as syntax sugar for list(...).  I
find that to be a truly hateful prospect, but that's the prospect:-(.


Alex