[].keys() and [].items() (Was: Why I think range is a wart)

[Clark C . Evans]

On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 11:34:55AM -0500, ruud de rooij wrote:
| perhaps lists should support .keys() and .items() for those operations
| (analogous to dictionaries).

Very nice idea.  This is PEP worthy.  It is nice beacuse it
does not introduce anything new; a list can easily be viewed
as a mapping having a positive integer domain.  This is simple,
consistent, and quite elegant.

Best,

Clark