On Fri, Apr 1, 2016, at 09:24, Chris Angelico wrote: > It is an iterable. It is not a factory, as that implies that you call > it.
I do have an objection to this statement. It's perfectly reasonable to describe the factory pattern as applying to objects on which you call a method to return the new object you are interested in. In this sense, all collections are iterator factories. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
