[Python-ideas] More useful slices

Todd toddrjen at gmail.com
Mon Feb 2 11:19:30 CET 2015


On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 10:51 PM, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz>
wrote:

> Eugene Toder wrote:
>
>> It may be too late for this, but I like it. We can also elide extra
>> parentheses inside calls, like with generator expressions:
>> sum(4:10:2)
>>
>> Also, using list comprehension to generator expression analogy, we can
>> have
>> [4:10:2]
>>
>
> But putting those two analogies together, (4:10:2) on
> its own should be a generator expression rather than
> a range object.
>
>
Yes, I also considered that approach, but decided against proposing it for
that reason.
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