On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 7:30 PM Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote:
> But for your convenience you are proposing a problematic change (see posts > by others). > I think we've established it's problematic to add it to the Sequence ABC, but in terms of only adding it to specific sequences like lists, I don't know what other posts you're referring to. Why is it problematic? > Maybe I meant overgeneralization instead. > Again, the goal isn't to generalize. I'm not trying to make lists look like dicts. It's not even possible to get close - `if i in x: print(x[i])` does very different things for lists and dicts.
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