On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 5:29 AM Siddharth Prajosh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can we have an extra function for lists and string (and wherever slicing > works) to explicitly mention that we're slicing?? Something like - > *s=list(range(100)); > s.slice(10, 20).* > This exists already as ``itertools.islice`` and, to some extent, ``operator.itemgetter``. https://docs.python.org/3/library/itertools.html#itertools.islice https://docs.python.org/3/library/operator.html#operator.itemgetter As a bonus, ``islice`` is more efficient in many situations.
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