[issue1820] Enhance Object/structseq.c to match namedtuple and tuple api

[Raymond Hettinger]

Raymond Hettinger added the comment:

> any chance of the easy (_fields) change being committed 
> and putting off the harder parts until later?

Yes, it is not an all-or-nothing exercise.


>> 1. _asdict() returns a normal dictionary. I don't know if this is what
>>    is required.

A regular dict would work just fine for now (there is a patch to introduce an OrderedDict in C, but that transition could be done later.

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