On Sun, 04 Jan 2009 11:10:05 +0000, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: > On Sun, 04 Jan 2009 10:55:17 +0000, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > >> I thought there was an iterator in itertools for taking the first n >> items of an iterator, then halting, but I can't find it. Did I imagine >> such a tool, or am I missing something? > > `itertools.islice()`
Thanks Marc, time to check my glasses I think, I must have looked at that a dozen times and didn't draw the connection. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list