[Python-Dev] getitem in user defined classes (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Mon, 21 Oct 2002 16:39:53 +1300 (NZDT)

Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>:

This could be simplified somewhat by making slices iterable

Hmmm... if slices were iterable, they'd behave a lot like xrange objects.

Perhaps

slice == xrange

could be true in some future Python?

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