[Tutor] range as a not-quite-iterator

[Jim Mooney]

On 3 August 2013 19:03, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:

while range objects can be re-used, and also can be sliced almost
> like a list.
>
> py> r[1:3]
> range(5, 11, 3)

Ah, that makes them much more useful. I was wondering a while back if
I had to go through the entire range to get part of the sequence, but
didn't think of slicing the range since it seemed too dynamic.

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Jim
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