Nah, `__prepare__` very much predates stable dicts and that problem was solved differently.
On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 4:46 PM Greg Ewing <gcew...@snap.net.nz> wrote: > On 29/11/22 12:51 pm, Guido van Rossum wrote: > > "Sets weren't meant to be deterministic" sounds like a remnant of > > the old philosophy, where we said the same about dicts -- until they > > became deterministic without slowing down, and then everybody loved it. > > I got the impression that there were some internal language reasons > to want stable dicts, e.g. so that the class dict passed to __prepare__ > preserves the order in which names are assigned in the class body. Are > there any such use cases for stable sets? > > -- > 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/3TEOQMV2UXOKWMHVYA63JLPLAZ2TNX55/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) *Pronouns: he/him **(why is my pronoun here?)* <http://feministing.com/2015/02/03/how-using-they-as-a-singular-pronoun-can-change-the-world/>
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