GH-38768: [Python] Slicing an array backwards beyond the start now includes first item. #39240
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What changes are included in this PR?
Minor changes in
_normalize_slice
sostart
andstop
are both computed in a single if/else block instead of having them modified later in case of a negativestep
.Are these changes tested?
Yes.
Are there any user-facing changes?
Fixing wrong data returned in an edge case.