Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Thu Feb 13 17:26:12 EST 2014

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On 02/13/2014 02:13 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 8:33 AM, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
>> Oh, it's not that bad!  All you have to do is handle the edge case of an
>> empty string:
>>
>> s[::len(s)-1 if s else True]
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> And the edge case of the one-character string.

Oops, my description should have said "edge case of a one-character string".  The empty string needs no extra handling.

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