Thoughts on PEP284

Andrew Koenig ark at acm.org
Fri Sep 26 13:43:11 EDT 2003


Stephen> I doubt the need for exclusive ranges in integer for loops. I
Stephen> also doubt the need for switching between different range
Stephen> systems (inclusive, exclusive, half-open). IMO there is more
Stephen> confusion than anything down those routes.

Really?  I would expect a common usage to be:

        for 0 <= index < len(list):
             do something with list[index]

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Andrew Koenig, ark at acm.org




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