On 24/06/20 11:26 am, Guido van Rossum wrote:
A design pattern where a group of record-like classes is combined into a union is popular in other languages that support pattern matching and is known under a name of algebraic data types [2]_ or ADTs.
Whoo, that's confusing! I read "ADT" as "Abstract Data Type" and totally missed that you were using it for something different. I think it would be better to just call them "algebraic types" (which is the term I learned) and not use an acronym. -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/5HLU64PVEFKCF4IKB7VZE7O57ZM3I627/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/