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minus-squareRagingRobot@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoDoes this return a new list or modify the original? I would hope it returns a new one but I would know for sure if there was documentation.
minus-squarekablammy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoI would hope it modifies the original. It’s implied in the name. A function that returns all but the first item should be named something like tail or without_first_item.
Does this return a new list or modify the original? I would hope it returns a new one but I would know for sure if there was documentation.
I would hope it modifies the original. It’s implied in the name. A function that returns all but the first item should be named something like
tailorwithout_first_item.