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Re:Again on 0-based vs. 1-based indexing by Mikhail_K on Wednesday January 20, 2021 @08:38AM (#25846253)
> 0-based indexing with closed intervals is better for slicing.

Given how confused and inconsistent Python slicing syntax is, it obviously isn't.

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Re:Again on 0-based vs. 1-based indexing by ModernMech on Wednesday January 20, 2021 @09:10AM (#25846595)
Also given how Matlab is essentially slicing-oriented programming and is 1-based, I've always found it perfectly intuitive.
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