On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 4:37 AM, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > Making repeat a keyword would have such an extremely high cost > that it is out of the question and not a sane proposal. > To start with, it is used in two major, widely used APIs. > > itertools.repeat + 50 uses in other itertools and tests > timeit.repeat() function + tests
Ooh, time to break out the thesaurus! rerun, rehash, reiterate [1], replicate, reproduce, recount, reprise, retread, relive, vamp_till_ready I'm sure we can come up with something! ChrisA [1] included mainly to troll the people who want some definition of "reiterable" -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list