[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 279 (original) (raw)

David Abrahams David Abrahams" <david.abrahams@rcn.com
Tue, 2 Apr 2002 09:53:18 -0500


----- Original Message ----- From: "Guido van Rossum" <guido@python.org>

[David Abrahams] > I missed what this function does,

x(seq) returns [(0, seq[0]), (1, seq[1]), ...]

Oh. Not sure why anyone wants to build that into the language, but enumerate() seems like a decent name for it. itemize() seems OK too.

just-call-me-wafflebird-ly y'rs, Dave