[Python-Dev] Re: indexing, indices(), irange(), list.items() (was RE: [Python-Dev] Lockstep iteration - eureka!)

[Barry A. Warsaw]

>>>>> "NS" == Neil Schemenauer <nascheme@enme.ucalgary.ca> writes:

    NS> On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 10:30:51AM +0200, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
    >> Hey, we still have mxTools which gives you most of those
    >> goodies and lots more ;-)

    NS> Yes, I don't understand what's wrong with a function.  It
    NS> would be nice if it was a builtin.  IMHO, all this new syntax
    NS> is a bad idea.

I agree, but Guido nixed even the builtin.  Let's move on; there's
always Python 2.1.

-Barry