Joe Francia usenet at -OBFUSCATED-joefrancia.com
Sun Feb 8 15:56:54 EST 2004

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Thomas Covello wrote:
> Why does the following code give this error:
> 
>>>>[0, 1, 2, 3, 4][::2]
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> TypeError: sequence index must be integer

This is what I get:

 >>> [0, 1, 2, 3, 4][::2]
[0, 2, 4]

Are you using 2.3.x?  I believe extended slices didn't show up until 2.3.

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