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class xrange(object):
    """A pure-python implementation of xrange.

    Can handle float/long start/stop/step arguments and slice indexing"""

    __slots__ = ['_slice']
    def __init__(self, *args):
        self._slice = slice(*args)
        if self._slice.stop is None:
            # slice(*args) will never put None in stop unless it was
            # given as None explicitly.
            raise TypeError("xrange stop must not be None")
        
    @property
    def start(self):
        if self._slice.start is not None:
            return self._slice.start
        return 0
    @property
    def stop(self):
        return self._slice.stop
    @property
    def step(self):
        if self._slice.step is not None:
            return self._slice.step
        return 1

    def __hash__(self):
        return hash(self._slice)

    def __cmp__(self, other):
        return (cmp(type(self), type(other)) or
                cmp(self._slice, other._slice))

    def __repr__(self):
        return '%s(%r, %r, %r)' % (self.__class__.__name__,
                                   self.start, self.stop, self.step)

    def __len__(self):
        return self._len()

    def _len(self):
        return max(0, int((self.stop - self.start) / self.step))

    def __getitem__(self, index):
        if isinstance(index, slice):
            start, stop, step = index.indices(self._len())
            return xrange(self._index(start),
                          self._index(stop), step*self.step)
        elif isinstance(index, (int, long)):
            if index < 0:
                fixed_index = index + self._len()
            else:
                fixed_index = index
                
            if not 0 <= fixed_index < self._len():
                raise IndexError("Index %d out of %r" % (index, self))
            
            return self._index(fixed_index)
        else:
            raise TypeError("xrange indices must be slices or integers")

    def _index(self, i):
        return self.start + self.step * i

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