[Python-Dev] PEP 0424: A method for exposing a length hint

Sun Jul 15 17:14:30 CEST 2012

On 2012年7月15日 16:08:00 +0100
Mark Shannon <mark at hotpy.org> wrote:
>> What should happen if I am silly enough to do this:
> >>> list(itertools.count())
>> This will fail; it should fail quickly.

Why should it? AFAIK it's not a common complaint. You said it yourself:
it's a silly thing to do.
Regards
Antoine.
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