Most elegant way to generate 3-char sequence

[James Stroud]

SuperHik wrote:
> and the winner is... :D
> David Isaac wrote:
> 
>> alpha = string.lowercase
>> x=(a+b+c for a in alpha for b in alpha for c in alpha)
> 
> 
> 

Not necessarily vying for winner, but David's solution is highly 
specific as it doesn't do so well for something like

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaab
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zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzy
zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz


James

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