[Python-checkins] r75028 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/functions.rst Lib/test/test_range.py Misc/NEWS Objects/rangeobject.c

Wed Sep 23 15:04:14 CEST 2009

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Mark Dickinson <dickinsm at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> mark.dickinson wrote:
>>> +static int
>>> +range_contains(rangeobject *r, PyObject *ob) {
>>> +    if (PyLong_Check(ob)) {
>>>> Could we be a little more generous here and use operator.index?
>> But that would be a behaviour change;  is that desirable?  E.g.,
> [...]

More to the point, would it be acceptable for
x in range(0, 10, 2)
and
x in list(range(0, 10, 2))
to return different results?
Mark