On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 6:58 AM, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you consume values from the iterator to display them in the repr() > where do you then propose to store them until the application wants > them, and how do you distinguish between "real" and "repr" consumption > of the values? "The next couple of elements" is a dangerous thing to use > unless you don't mind them disappearing.
Not only that, but you'd have no idea what the performance consequences of accessing the "next" object might be. -- Curt Hagenlocher [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
