Py2.3: Feedback on Sets (fwd)

Alex Martelli aleaxit at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 18 11:43:23 EDT 2003


Raymond Hettinger wrote:
   ...
>> resulting iterator also has duplications.  Changing the single
>> statement that is currently:
>>     data = list(iterable)
>> into
>>     data = Set(iterable)
>> would make duplications in 'iterable' irrelevant instead.
> 
> Good call.
> Do you guys want the revised version added to the docs
> or perhaps saved as an ASPN recipe?

IMHO, the revised version would make most sense as a simple
example in the docs -- I don't think it would be equally
accessible to users if it went on the ASPN Cookbook, and it's
short enough that it doesn't seem to give problems in the docs.


Alex





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