On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 11:47:16AM -0800, Ethan Furman wrote: > Whatever `dict.items()` returns, both for consistency and because > `dict.items()` can become a simple alias for `dict.__items__`.
That means that every object wanting to make use of this protocol needs to create a complex set-like view object, which is neither easy nor obvious, and may not even be appropriate for some classes. -- Steven _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/YZCK3XLRLV4G65EZGXQB5PU3IBA25TXP/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
