Slicing beyond list -- bug or featurette?

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <37841B00.D37920A2 at compaq.com>,
Greg Ewing  <greg.ewing at compaq.com> wrote:
>Konrad Hinsen wrote:
>> 
>>   Sequences also support slicing: a[i:j]selects all items with index k
>>   such that i <=k < j.
>
>That definition could apply to dictionaries, too! Pity it doesn't...

You could easily subclass UserDict to create this effect, I think.
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