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0 pointsSilurianWenlock7y ago0 comments

Where are you meant to learn this?

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Python's list of built-in functions is fairly small https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#built-in-fu... (but to be clear, I wouldn't ding somebody for forgetting about one of them).

Reading other people's code (usually while improving it)

Consider that your iterable may not be a list, and may not actually have a "length" prior to its being consumed

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Python's list of built-in functions is fairly small https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#built-in-fu... (but to be clear, I wouldn't ding somebody for forgetting about one of them).

Reading other people's code (usually while improving it)

Consider that your iterable may not be a list, and may not actually have a "length" prior to its being consumed

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse