Raymond Hettinger <rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net> added the comment:
It should still be documented that __len__ can be used for this purpose. The __length_hint__ attribute is mainly for iterators because they are not allowed to have a __len__ as that would affect their boolean value. ---------- assignee: -> georg.brandl nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: out of date -> status: closed -> open _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1283110> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
