From 4b917bc012fd755f4f72d67e2291bd06ef9ffa63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: William Deegan <bill@baddogconsulting.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 11:30:51 -0800
Subject: change NodeList to work for both py2/py3. default __getitem__ didn't
 work with NodeList.method for slices under py3

---
 src/engine/SCons/Util.py | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/engine/SCons/Util.py b/src/engine/SCons/Util.py
index a98ce08..6d307cb 100644
--- a/src/engine/SCons/Util.py
+++ b/src/engine/SCons/Util.py
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ try:
 except ImportError as e:
     from collections import UserList
 
+from collections import Iterable
+
 try:
     from UserString import UserString
 except ImportError as e:
@@ -131,6 +133,22 @@ class NodeList(UserList):
     >>> someList.strip()
     [ 'foo', 'bar' ]
     """
+
+#     def __init__(self, initlist=None):
+#         self.data = []
+# #        print("TYPE:%s"%type(initlist))
+#         if initlist is not None:
+#             # XXX should this accept an arbitrary sequence?
+#             if type(initlist) == type(self.data):
+#                 self.data[:] = initlist
+#             elif isinstance(initlist, (UserList, NodeList)):
+#                 self.data[:] = initlist.data[:]
+#             elif isinstance(initlist, Iterable):
+#                 self.data = list(initlist)
+#             else:
+#                 self.data = [ initlist,]
+
+    
     def __nonzero__(self):
         return len(self.data) != 0
 
@@ -158,9 +176,17 @@ class NodeList(UserList):
         breaking slicing nodelist and refering to 
         properties and methods on contained object
         """
-        return self.__class__(self.data[index])
-
-
+#        return self.__class__(self.data[index])
+
+        if isinstance(index, slice):
+            # Expand the slice object using range()
+            # limited by number of items in self.data
+            indices = index.indices(len(self.data))
+            return self.__class__([self[x] for x in
+                    range(*indices)])
+        else:
+            # Return one item of the tart
+            return self.data[index]
 
 
 _get_env_var = re.compile(r'^\$([_a-zA-Z]\w*|{[_a-zA-Z]\w*})$')
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