"John Machin" <s...@le..n.net> wrote: >By the way, has anyone come up with a name for the shifting effect >observed above on str, and also with repr, range, and the iter* >family? If not, I suggest that the language's association with the >best of English humour be widened so that it be dubbed the "Mad >Hatter's Tea Party" effect.
The MHTP effect. Sounds educated, almost like a network protocol. +1 - Hendrik -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list