Re: Is there a reason zip() wipes out data?

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DFS <nospam@dfs.com> writes:
> Edit: I see they addressed this in 3.5 (maybe earlier), with an option:
> "itertools.zip_longest(*iterables, fillvalue=None)

This is available in 2.7 as itertools.izip_longest

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Is there a reason zip() wipes out data? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-09 00:22 -0400
  Re: Is there a reason zip() wipes out data? Dan Sommers <dan@tombstonezero.net> - 2016-05-09 04:29 +0000
  Re: Is there a reason zip() wipes out data? Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-05-08 23:06 -0700

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