Just FYI, typing.NamedTuple is there for almost a year and already supports default values, methods, docstrings etc. Also there is ongoing work towards dataclasses PEP, see https://github.com/ericvsmith/dataclasses
So that would keep namedtuple API as it is, and focus only on performance improvements. -- Ivan On 18 July 2017 at 02:01, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote: > Guido has decreed that namedtuple shall be reimplemented with speed in > mind. > > I haven't timed it (I'm hoping somebody will volunteer to be the bench > mark guru), I'll offer my NamedTuple implementation from my aenum [1] > library. It uses the same metaclass techniques as Enum, and offers doc > string and default value support in the class-based form. > > -- > ~Ethan~ > > > [1] https://pypi.python.org/pypi/aenum/1.4.5 > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list > Python-ideas@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >
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