[Python-Dev] Py2.6 ideas

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Fri Feb 16 10:09:00 CET 2007


Nick Coghlan schrieb:
>> I'd like to repeat Guido's question: Why does this still need to 
>> support the tuple interface (i.e. indexed access)?
> 
> So that it remains interoperable with existing libraries that expect a 
> tuple? Otherwise you'd be casting (and copying) every time you needed to 
> pass it to something that used indexed access.

Can you give a few example, for libraries where this isn't already done?

Regards,
Martin


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