[Python-Dev] Re: More int/long integration issues (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Fri, 14 Mar 2003 10:37:46 +1300 (NZDT)

Guido mused:

and that there's no definition of range other than the built-in one (this requires a subtle change of language rules); it can then substitute an internal equivalent to xrange().

That sounds good. What sort of subtle language change do you have in mind which would permit this deduction?

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