html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,performed_via_github_app,issue https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/280#issuecomment-75680737,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/280,75680737,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDc1NjgwNzM3,1217238,2015-02-24T01:22:12Z,2015-02-24T01:22:12Z,MEMBER,"OK, closing. The real fix here will require new Python syntax to support `ds[time='2000':'2010']` ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,49755539 https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/280#issuecomment-75661344,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/280,75661344,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDc1NjYxMzQ0,2002703,2015-02-23T23:30:20Z,2015-02-23T23:57:27Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"I agree with your concerns and vote ""-1"" on this proposal. When I read `ds.sel(time=('2000', '2010'))` with no outside context, I expect to get back exactly two ticks along the time axis: that equal to '2000' and that equal to '2010'. (reminiscent of #214, though multidimensional is trickier) ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,49755539 https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/280#issuecomment-66738105,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/280,66738105,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDY2NzM4MTA1,1217238,2014-12-12T06:48:15Z,2014-12-12T06:48:15Z,MEMBER,"Two concerns occur to me about this change: 1. It does break backward compatibility. 2. It currently possible to use an index of tuples (and eventually, we'll support multi-index), and this would break that. ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,49755539