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Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 12:12:53 +0100
Subject: Re: Suggestion: PEP for popping slices from lists
From: Nicholas Cole <nicholas.cole@gmail.com>
To: Neatu Ovidiu <neatuovi@gmail.com>
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On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Neatu Ovidiu <neatuovi@gmail.com> wrote:

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> > But what's your use case?
> >
> > Does it occur often enough that you cannot afford a two-liner like
> I think uses cases are plenty.
>
>
The possible cases I can think of would be better served with list
comprehensions (what you seem to want is to create lists based on other
lists) - but maybe I'm missing something.  Could we have one example?

N.

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te">On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Neatu Ovidiu <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:neatuovi@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">neatuovi@gmail.com</a>=
&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class=3D"h5"><br>
<br>
&gt; But what&#39;s your use case?<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Does it occur often enough that you cannot afford a two-liner like<br>
</div></div>I think uses cases are plenty.<br><br></blockquote><div><br></d=
iv><div style>The possible cases I can think of would be better served with=
 list comprehensions (what you seem to want is to create lists based on oth=
er lists) - but maybe I&#39;m missing something. =A0Could we have one examp=
le?</div>
<div style><br></div><div style>N.=A0</div><div><br></div><div>=A0</div></d=
iv><br></div></div>

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