Alan G Isaac wrote: >> Charles R Harris wrote: >>> that this is planned for python 3.0 but maybe not yet in >>> current versions of python. From a ppt presentation by >>> Guido: >>> dict.keys(), range(), zip() won't return lists >>> killing dict.iterkeys(), xrange(), itertools.izip() > > On Sun, 04 Mar 2007, "Steven H. Rogers" apparently wrote: >> At PyCon, Guido said that range would have xrange behavior and the old >> range would be deprecated in Python 3.0. This may be back-ported to 2.6. > > Did he discuss whether the change in ``zip`` is still > planned? Unlike the change in range, I find the proposed > change in ``zip`` not to be innocuous. (I.e., I'm sure some > of my code will fail if my zip object is empty after > iteration.) >
Sorry, I don't recall him mentioning zip, but this (http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3099/) implies that zip behavior will be unchanged. # Steve _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
