On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Łukasz Langa <luk...@langa.pl> wrote: > On Apr 17, 2014, at 11:49 AM, Brett Cannon <bcan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Think of tuples like a struct in C, lists like an array. > > > I generally agree but it’s a bit more complex, for instance when you have a > homogenous sequence but want it to be hashable. I just hit that today and > felt a little bad using tuple because of that “struct” mindset :)
All you need is a "frozenlist" type, parallel to "frozenset": frozenlist = tuple # Magic! some_dict[frozenlist([...])] = some_value ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com