Andrew Barnert added the comment:

> This sounds good. Also, reversed() could then be modified to produce a
better error.
Should `iter` also be modified to produce a better error if `__iter__` is None?

Also, should this be documented? Maybe a sentence in the "Special method names" 
section of the "Data model" chapter, like this:

> To indicate that some syntax is not supported, set the corresponding special 
> method name to None. For example, if __iter__ is None, the class is not 
> iterable, so iter() will not look for __getitem__.

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