[Python-Dev] {}.supplement() -- poll results so far

[Guido van Rossum]

> On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, Peter Funk wrote:
> > Look's like I should better forget my proposal to add a new method 
> > '.supplement()' to dictionaries, which should do the opposite of
> > the already available method '.update()'.  
> > I summarize in cronological order:
> > 
> >  Ka-Ping Yee: +1
> >  Fred Drake: +0
> >  Greg Stein: -1
> >  Fredrik Lundh: -1
> >  Jeremy Hylton: -1
> >  Barry Warsaw: -0
> > 
> > Are there other opinions which may change the picture? <0.1 wink>
> 
> Guido's :-)

If I have to, it's a -1.

I personally wouldn't be able to remember which one was update() and
which one was supplement().

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)