[Tutor] Deleted dictionary length not reporting

[Jim Mooney]

On 17 July 2013 03:01, eryksun <eryksun at gmail.com> wrote:

>     del some_list[:]   # DELETE_SUBSCR
>     some_list[:] = []  # STORE_SUBSCR
>     some_list.clear()  # CALL_FUNCTION

And the obvious gotcha for del, since I am great at tripping over them, is:

>>> l = [1,2,3]
>>> del l[:]
>>> l
[]
>>> del l
>>> l
Traceback (most recent call last):

-- 
Jim

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