Rob Williscroft wrote: > import sys > > live = 'live' > > print live[ sys.maxint : : -1 ] > print live[ len(live)-1 : : -1 ] > > print live[ len(live)-1 : -len(live)-1 : -1 ] > print live[ len(live)-1 : -sys.maxint : -1 ] > print live[ sys.maxint : -sys.maxint : -1 ] > print live[ -1 : -len(live)-1 : -1 ] > > Of course there is only one obvious way to do it, but alas > as I'm not Dutch I can't tell which it is.
Well, that part's easy at least: live[::-1] :-) And so the circle is complete ... -- Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] "In the fields of hell where the grass grows high Are the graves of dreams allowed to die." -- Richard Harter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list