Guido van Rossum wrote:
Well, it's not *immutable* (it shouldn't support hash()), but it doesn't follow the MutableMapping protocol -- it only follows the Mapping protocol.
That's why I wrote "mapping" with a small "m". If there's a better term for "collection of associations between keys and values that can be changed somehow" then by all means use it. -- Greg _______________________________________________ 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