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Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 12:18:34 +1000
Subject: Re: how to get the ordinal number in list
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Steven D'Aprano
<steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote:
> both leak
> because the implementation of the abstraction spoils the abstraction.

Can you name *any* nontrivial abstraction that doesn't leak? I can't.

ChrisA