John Salerno wrote: > Steven Bethard wrote: > >> I think these are all good reasons for adding a clear method, but being >> that it has been so hotly contended in the past, I don't think it will >> get added without a PEP. Anyone out there willing to take out the best >> examples from this thread and turn it into a PEP? > > What are the usual arguments against adding it?
That there should be one obvious way to do it. Yes, I know that it can be debated whether "del x[:]" is obvious, and fortunately I'm not the one to decide <wink>. Georg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list