Re: Re: frozendict

2012-02-08 Thread Evan Driscoll
On 13:59, Ian Kelly wrote: > > Define "doesn't suck". If I were to hack one up, it would look > something like this: > > > from collections import Mapping, Hashable So part of my objection was that I wanted to make sure I got all of the expected functionality, and that takes a bunch of functions.

Re: Re: frozendict

2012-02-08 Thread Evan Driscoll
On 13:59, Nathan Rice wrote: >> Turn the question around: why should there be? >> Python is intentionally parsimonious in adding builtins. > > For the same reason there are frozensets? > > I put dicts in sets all the time. I just tuple the items, but that > means you have to re-dict it on the wa