On 2/20/06, Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Adam Olsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can you say, for the record (since nobody else seems to care), if > > d.getorset(key, func) would work in your use cases? > > It doesn't work for the multiset/accumulation case: > > dd[key] += 1
This is actually a fairly powerful argument for a subclass that redefines __getitem__ in favor of a new dict method. (Not to mention that it's much easier to pick a name for the subclass than for the method. :-) See the new thread I started. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
