MRAB writes: > But what about: > > >>> nt2 = ntuple(y=2, x=1) > > ? Does that mean that nt[0] == 2? Presumably, yes. > > Does nt == nt2? > > If it's False, then you've lost some of the advantage of using names > instead of positions.
Sure. And if you use a dict, you've lost some of the advantage of using names instead positions too. I'm not sure a somewhat hacky use case (see my reply to Ethan elsewhere in the thread) justifies a builtin, but I can easily see using it myself if it did exist. Steve _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
