Eric V. Smith <e...@trueblade.com> added the comment:

I think this is a rarely needed operation. I looked through a few tens of 
thousand lines of my code and couldn't find anywhere it would be used.

Plus, you could write it yourself, so I don't see the advantage of it being 
part of the language or standard library.

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