iters on ints? (reducing the need for range/xrange)
Michael Hudson
mwh at python.net
Fri Nov 9 05:42:26 EST 2001
Greg Ewing <greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz> writes:
> Rainer Deyke wrote:
> >
> > Seriously, I don't see how this is worse or less Pythonic than, say, 'for
> > line in file'.
>
> It makes sense to think of files as containing lines,
> but it's stretching things to think of the integer 10
> somehow "containing" the integers 0 to 9.
Doesn't this depend on your set theory? (Thinking back to the first
line of Jim's post...).
Horrific idea, BTW.
Cheers,
M.
--
> So what does "abc" / "ab" equal?
cheese
-- Steve Holden defends obscure semantics on comp.lang.python
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