[Python-Dev] Proposal: add odict to collections
Greg Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Mon Jun 16 03:00:28 CEST 2008
Talin wrote:
> In some cases, the term is used to mean a
> dictionary that remembers the order of insertions, and in other cases it
> is used to mean a sorted dict,
>
> I would be more in favor of the idea if we could come up with a less
> ambiguous naming scheme.
Perhaps "indexed list" or maybe "keyed list" would be
a better term for the first variety.
And "sorted dict" seems like a good enough term for
the other one.
--
Greg
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