On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 2:14 PM Christopher Barker <python...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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 > No not the built-in, but maybe as an addition to the collections module. --- Ricky. "I've never met a Kentucky man who wasn't either thinking about going home or actually going home." - Happy Chandler
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