But for your convenience you are proposing a problematic change (see posts by others). Maybe I meant overgeneralization instead.
On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 10:20 AM Alex Hall <alex.moj...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 4:32 PM Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote: > >> FWIW I don’t think we should add a .get() method for Sequence or for >> list. It reeks of hyper-correctness. >> > > What do you mean by this? I want the method because it's useful and > convenient, not because it's 'correct'. I don't think that lists are > 'wrong' right now. > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) *Pronouns: he/him **(why is my pronoun here?)* <http://feministing.com/2015/02/03/how-using-they-as-a-singular-pronoun-can-change-the-world/>
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