Newbie: finding the key/index of the min/max element

[Steve Holden]

"Fredrik Lundh" <fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote ...
> Emile van Sebille wrote:
>
> > > Once again, google is your friend:
> > >
> > >   http://www.google.com/search?q=python+faq
> > >
> > > yields:
> > >
> > >   http://www.python.org/doc/FAQ.html
> >
> > I think the call was for a _list_ FAQ, which, to my knowledge, doesn't
> > yet exist.  I also think this is a good idea.
>
> google is your friend.
>
>     http://www.google.com/search?q=comp.lang.python+FAQ
>     http://www.google.com/search?q=python-list+FAQ
>

Well I must have done something to upset my friend, then, if the first hit
on the first search is anything to go by:

    Posting-Frequency: biweekly
    Last-modified: 1998/08/20

Not quite as regular or recent as one might hope for, though indubitably a
starting point.

regards
 Steve
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