On Sat, May 02, 2020 at 11:01:21PM +0200, Alex Hall wrote:
> On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 10:52 PM Dominik Vilsmeier <dominik.vilsme...@gmx.de>
> wrote:
> 
> > `frozenset` and `set` make a counterexample:
> >
> > >>> frozenset({1}) == {1}
> > True
> >
> 
> Nice catch! That's really interesting. Is there reasoning behind
> `frozenset({1}) == {1}` but `[1] != (1,)`, or is it just an accident of
> history? 

Conceptually, sets are sets, whether they are mutable or frozen.


> Isn't a tuple essentially just a frozenlist? I know the intended
> semantics of tuples and lists tend to be different, but I'm not sure that's
> relevant.

o_O

If the intended semantics aren't relevant, I'm not sure what is...


-- 
Steven
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