> ActivePython 2.0, build 202 (ActiveState Tool Corp.)
> based on Python 2.0 (#8, Oct 19 2000, 11:30:05) [MSC
> Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more in
> >>> a = ('a','b','c','d')
> >>> print type(a)
> <type 'tuple'>
> >>> b = a[1:]
> >>> print b
> ('b', 'c', 'd')
Hmmm... does 'normal' python work like that too? Probably...
Ah well, you learn something new every day :-)
thanks,
Chris