On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 11:01 AM Ricky Teachey <ri...@teachey.org> wrote:
> What about something like this: >> >> >>> class Name(NamedTuple): >>> first: str >>> last: str >>> >>> d = NamedKeyDict(Named) >>> d[first='david', last='mertz'] = 1_000_000 # dollars >>> >> right -- that would be a new custom class that took advantage of this feature. Are you suggesting that the built in dict be extended to support this? I'm pretty sure Jonathan Fine did suggest that -- but I don't think that's a good idea myself. -CHB -- Christopher Barker, PhD Python Language Consulting - Teaching - Scientific Software Development - Desktop GUI and Web Development - wxPython, numpy, scipy, Cython
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