iterators and views of lists

[Bearophile]

Brendan Miller:
> I agree though, it doesn't matter to everyone and anyone. The reason I
> was interested was because i was trying to solve some specific
> problems in an elegant way. I was thinking it would be cool to make
> python more usable in programming competitions by giving it its own
> port of the STL's algorithm library, which needs something along the
> lines of C++'s more powerful iterators.

It seems you have missed my post, so here it is, more explicitly:

http://www.boostcon.com/site-media/var/sphene/sphwiki/attachment/2009/05/08/iterators-must-go.pdf

Bye,
bearophie