On 9/28/07, Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, maybe this is a good enough argument to give up. If the best we > can say is that having a bytes and a str as keys *may* cause a > TypeError on lookups, I'm not sure it is worth it to try to raise the > probability that it'll actually be raised...
Would it make sense to have dict ignore TypeError on lookups? Alternatively, the byte/str comparison could throw a specific subclass of TypeError that dict ignored e.g. IncompatibleComparisonError. -- Adam Hupp | http://hupp.org/adam/ _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
