On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 10:34 PM David Mertz <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> >> zip.shortest(...)  # same as zip(...) / zip.longest(...) /
>> zip.checksame(...)
>
> This is a very good example. chain.from_iterator() feels a little weak to
> me since there's just the one alternate constructor, whereas zip would
> hypothetically have several.
>
> But I actual do use both 'datetime(...)' and 'datetime.fromfoo(...)' in
> practice. I had forgotten those.
>
> I don't prefer this API, but I don't hate it given the examples.
>

zip.shortest(), zip.same or .equal or .checksame(), zip.longest().... I
really like how smoothly those read. +1 on this from me.

---
Ricky.

"I've never met a Kentucky man who wasn't either thinking about going home
or actually going home." - Happy Chandler
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