Ezio Melotti <ezio.melo...@gmail.com> added the comment:
The current behavior is inconsistent because the start position accepts both positive and negative indices, whereas the end position only accepts positive indices. I think the proposal and the PR written by Anil are reasonable and should be merged. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue7940> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com