On Wednesday 28 August 2002 14:40, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 02:37:34PM +0100, José Abílio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > > Log message: > > > Don't use .extend() (doesn't work in python 1.5) > > > > Why? > > Extend really works with 1.5.2 that should be our target. > > It doesn't work with 1.5.1
We should require 1.5.2 that should be our minimum. If we could use 2.2 we would be able to reduce the code by 1/3 at least. :-) > > The code you have now will not work, because of the scope declaration, > > lines is declared inside the function so will not be returned. > > I've noticed that and committed a fix. > Now, I use > lines[i:j] = new_table > > (which is shorter than the .extend code) Ok, this is a better idiom, and a lot easier to read and see what is going on. :-) -- José Abílio
