Duncan Booth wrote: > Peter Hansen wrote: > >>> * learning slices is basic to the language (this lesson shouldn't be >>> skipped) >> >> And yet it doesn't appear to be in the tutorial. I could have missed
> Both of these talk about ways to remove slices from a list. Perhaps the > wording could be clearer to make it obvious that they can also be used to > clear a list entirely (using the word 'clear' would certainly help people > Googling for the answer). So maybe 'this can even change the size of the > list or clear it completely' would be a good change for 3.1.4. I added two examples of clearing a list to the section about slice assignment and del. Georg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
