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authorChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2008-01-31 14:31:45 (GMT)
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Merged revisions 60441-60474 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r60441 | christian.heimes | 2008-01-30 12:46:00 +0100 (Wed, 30 Jan 2008) | 1 line Removed unused var ........ r60448 | christian.heimes | 2008-01-30 18:21:22 +0100 (Wed, 30 Jan 2008) | 1 line Fixed some references leaks in sys. ........ r60450 | christian.heimes | 2008-01-30 19:58:29 +0100 (Wed, 30 Jan 2008) | 1 line The previous change was causing a segfault after multiple calls to Py_Initialize() and Py_Finalize(). ........ r60463 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-01-30 23:17:31 +0100 (Wed, 30 Jan 2008) | 1 line Update itertool recipes ........ r60464 | christian.heimes | 2008-01-30 23:54:18 +0100 (Wed, 30 Jan 2008) | 1 line Bug #1234: Fixed semaphore errors on AIX 5.2 ........ r60469 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-01-31 02:38:15 +0100 (Thu, 31 Jan 2008) | 6 lines Fix defect in __ixor__ which would get the wrong answer if the input iterable had a duplicate element (two calls to toggle() reverse each other). Borrow the correct code from sets.py. ........ r60470 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-01-31 02:42:11 +0100 (Thu, 31 Jan 2008) | 1 line Missing return ........ r60471 | jeffrey.yasskin | 2008-01-31 08:44:11 +0100 (Thu, 31 Jan 2008) | 4 lines Added more documentation on how mixed-mode arithmetic should be implemented. I also noticed and fixed a bug in Rational's forward operators (they were claiming all instances of numbers.Rational instead of just the concrete types). ........
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@@ -511,5 +511,16 @@ which incur interpreter overhead. ::
"grouper(3, 'abcdefg', 'x') --> ('a','b','c'), ('d','e','f'), ('g','x','x')"
return izip(*[chain(iterable, repeat(padvalue, n-1))]*n)
-
+ def roundrobin(*iterables):
+ "roundrobin('abc', 'd', 'ef') --> 'a', 'd', 'e', 'b', 'f', 'c'"
+ # Recipe contributed by George Sakkis
+ pending = len(iterables)
+ nexts = cycle(iter(it).next for it in iterables)
+ while pending:
+ try:
+ for next in nexts:
+ yield next()
+ except StopIteration:
+ pending -= 1
+ nexts = cycle(islice(nexts, pending))