> My conclusion is that setdefault() is a failure -- it was a > well-intentioned construct, but doesn't actually create more readable > code.
It was an across the board failure: naming, clarity, efficiency. Can we agree to slate dict.setdefault() to disappear in Py3.0? Raymond _______________________________________________ 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
