Tennessee Leeuwenburg wrote:
> Now, I know that sets aren't ordered, but...
>
> foo = set([1,2,3,4,5])
> bar = [1,2,3,4,5]
>
> foo.pop() will reliably return 1
> while bar.pop() will return 5
>
> discuss :)
As designed.
If you play around a bit it becomes clear that what set.pop() returns
is inde
Raymond Hettinger wrote:
> How about a new, simpler syntax:
>
> * import threading or dummy_threading as threading
> * import xml.etree.CElementTree or cElementTree or elementree.ElementTree as
> ET
> * from cStringIO or StringIO import StringIO
These all look good to me. The "short circuit" im