Re: [Python-Dev] itemgetter/attrgetter extension

2005-03-10 Thread Paul Moore
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 21:19:16 +1000, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Raymond Hettinger wrote: > > Any objections to extending itemgetter() and attrgetter() to be able to > > extract multiple fields at a time? > > > > # SELECT name, rank, serialnum FROM soldierdata > > map(attrgette

Re: [Python-Dev] itemgetter/attrgetter extension

2005-03-10 Thread Nick Coghlan
Raymond Hettinger wrote: Any objections to extending itemgetter() and attrgetter() to be able to extract multiple fields at a time? # SELECT name, rank, serialnum FROM soldierdata map(attrgetter('name', 'rank', 'serialnum'), soldierdata) # SELECT * FROM soldierdata ORDER BY unit, rank,