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| author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 2003-04-14 20:58:14 (GMT) |
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| committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 2003-04-14 20:58:14 (GMT) |
| commit | 3a3cca5b820084d759b06aed84b1070a56786af5 (patch) | |
| tree | 81809e367df89b0dbb4255be3316b7083ca31e45 /Misc | |
| parent | b43f15e1ce34deac45eb173db5f12d3d979cf08e (diff) | |
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- list.insert(i, x) now interprets negative i as it would be
interpreted by slicing, so negative values count from the end of the
list. This was the only place where such an interpretation was not
placed on a list index.
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@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ What's New in Python 2.3 beta 1? Core and builtins ----------------- +- list.insert(i, x) now interprets negative i as it would be + interpreted by slicing, so negative values count from the end of the + list. This was the only place where such an interpretation was not + placed on a list index. + - range() now works even if the arguments are longs with magnitude larger than sys.maxint, as long as the total length of the sequence fits. E.g., range(2**100, 2**101, 2**100) is the following list: |