On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 10:46 AM Cameron Simpson <c...@cskk.id.au> wrote: > > I know that range(start,end,stride) will produce what I'd want from > iter(slice(start,end,stride)), but wouldn't it be reasonable for a slice > itself to be iterable? > > Yes, only one obvious way and all that, but inside eg __getitem__ it > seems to me that: > > if isinstance(index, slice): > for i in index: > ... do stuff with i ... > > is the obvious thing to do. >
What if the start is positive and the end is negative? What values should i get? ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/O6ZF3UZIWTJFBGOYDXDZ7X4X7FA6DNHK/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/