In article <mailman.2136.1306451668.9059.python-l...@python.org>, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> --> 'this is a test'.startswith('this') > True > --> 'this is a test'.startswith('this', None, None) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > TypeError: slice indices must be integers or None or have an __index__ > method [...] > Any reason this is not a bug? +1 for it being a bug. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list