On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:13 PM, David C Ullrich<dullr...@sprynet.com> wrote: > I just noticed that > > Â sequence[i:j:k] > > syntax in a post here. When did this happen? > > (I'm just curious whether it existed in 1.5.x or not. > If so I'm stupid - otoh if it was introduced in 2.x > I'm just slow...) >
Well, I got some good news and some bad news. According to the docs, it existed in 1.4 but the built-in sequences didn't support it until 2.3. It's not used that often anyway so you haven't been missing much. http://www.python.org/doc/2.3.5/whatsnew/section-slices.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list