[issue21607] results of `zip` are displayed as '

2014-05-29 Thread Sasha Ovsankin
New submission from Sasha Ovsankin: Python 3.4.0 (default, May 20 2014, 20:42:24) [GCC 4.2.1 Compatible Apple LLVM 5.1 (clang-503.0.40)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> zip([1, 2, 3], ["a&

[issue21607] results of `zip` are displayed as '

2014-05-29 Thread Sasha Ovsankin
Sasha Ovsankin added the comment: It's also showing up in iPython. list(...) is a reasonable workaround but I disagree with the "not a bug" opinion. This is definitely the regression vs Python 2. Who else can I talk to about

[issue21607] results of `zip` are displayed as '

2014-05-29 Thread Sasha Ovsankin
Sasha Ovsankin added the comment: >>> How do you display the contents of an iterable without using them up <<< In general case you can't, but zip object _is_ reusable iterable so we can reuse it? -- ___ Python tracker

[issue21607] results of `zip` are displayed as '

2014-05-29 Thread Sasha Ovsankin
Sasha Ovsankin added the comment: Yep, you are right. Even the zip thingy is not reusable. Oh well... -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue21