[issue35338] set union/intersection/difference could accept zero arguments

Rémi Lapeyre report at bugs.python.org
Thu Nov 29 08:25:24 EST 2018


Rémi Lapeyre <remi.lapeyre at henki.fr> added the comment:

The intersection of an empty set of sets is either the empty set or the universe sets so if set.union() is defined to support set.union(*sequence), wouldn't it be less surprising for set.intersection() to return the empty set too?

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