In article <4e1cf936.4050...@canterbury.ac.nz>, Gregory Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> Xah Lee wrote: > > they > > don't provide even simple list manipulation functions such as union, > > intersection, and the like. Not in perl, not in python, not in lisps. > > Since 2.5 or so, Python has a built-in set type that > provides these (which is arguably a better place for them > than lists). Set is the best addition to Python since string methods. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
