[issue19145] Inconsistent behaviour in itertools.repeat when using negative times

Raymond Hettinger report at bugs.python.org
Wed Oct 2 21:43:33 CEST 2013


Raymond Hettinger added the comment:

The preferred behavior is that a negative number always means 0.

That is what lists do:

    >>> [1] * (-5)
    []

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