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Kirill Smelkov
cpython
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ef428a29
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ef428a29
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Oct 26, 2001
by
Fred Drake
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Explain what [].insert() does when the target index is negative.
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@@ -839,15 +839,15 @@ The following operations are defined on mutable sequence types (where
{
return smallest
\var
{
i
}
such that
\code
{
\var
{
s
}
[
\var
{
i
}
] ==
\var
{
x
}}}{
(3)
}
\lineiii
{
\var
{
s
}
.insert(
\var
{
i
}
,
\var
{
x
}
)
}
{
same as
\code
{
\var
{
s
}
[
\var
{
i
}
:
\var
{
i
}
] = [
\var
{
x
}
]
}
if
\code
{
\var
{
i
}
>= 0
}}{}
if
\code
{
\var
{
i
}
>= 0
}}{
(4)
}
\lineiii
{
\var
{
s
}
.pop(
\optional
{
\var
{
i
}}
)
}
{
same as
\code
{
\var
{
x
}
=
\var
{
s
}
[
\var
{
i
}
]; del
\var
{
s
}
[
\var
{
i
}
]; return
\var
{
x
}}}{
(
4
)
}
{
same as
\code
{
\var
{
x
}
=
\var
{
s
}
[
\var
{
i
}
]; del
\var
{
s
}
[
\var
{
i
}
]; return
\var
{
x
}}}{
(
5
)
}
\lineiii
{
\var
{
s
}
.remove(
\var
{
x
}
)
}
{
same as
\code
{
del
\var
{
s
}
[
\var
{
s
}
.index(
\var
{
x
}
)]
}}{
(3)
}
\lineiii
{
\var
{
s
}
.reverse()
}
{
reverses the items of
\var
{
s
}
in place
}{
(
5
)
}
{
reverses the items of
\var
{
s
}
in place
}{
(
6
)
}
\lineiii
{
\var
{
s
}
.sort(
\optional
{
\var
{
cmpfunc
}}
)
}
{
sort the items of
\var
{
s
}
in place
}{
(
5), (6
)
}
{
sort the items of
\var
{
s
}
in place
}{
(
6), (7
)
}
\end{tableiii}
\indexiv
{
operations on
}{
mutable
}{
sequence
}{
types
}
\indexiii
{
operations on
}{
sequence
}{
types
}
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@@ -874,16 +874,20 @@ Notes:
\item
[(3)]
Raises
\exception
{
ValueError
}
when
\var
{
x
}
is not found in
\var
{
s
}
.
\item
[(4)]
The
\method
{
pop()
}
method is only supported by the list and
\item
[(4)]
When a negative index is passed as the first parameter to
the
\method
{
insert()
}
method, the new element is prepended to the
sequence.
\item
[(5)]
The
\method
{
pop()
}
method is only supported by the list and
array types. The optional argument
\var
{
i
}
defaults to
\code
{
-1
}
,
so that by default the last item is removed and returned.
\item
[(
5
)]
The
\method
{
sort()
}
and
\method
{
reverse()
}
methods modify the
\item
[(
6
)]
The
\method
{
sort()
}
and
\method
{
reverse()
}
methods modify the
list in place for economy of space when sorting or reversing a large
list. To remind you that they operate by side effect, they don't return
the sorted or reversed list.
\item
[(
6
)]
The
\method
{
sort()
}
method takes an optional argument
\item
[(
7
)]
The
\method
{
sort()
}
method takes an optional argument
specifying a comparison function of two arguments (list items) which
should return a negative, zero or positive number depending on whether
the first argument is considered smaller than, equal to, or larger
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