good name for a dict/list hybrid
Andrew Dalke
adalke at mindspring.com
Wed Jan 8 22:48:22 EST 2003
> I have a class which I'm calling DictList. Its used for an ordered
> dictionary which can have multiple keys, though in almost all cases
> it only has single keys.
Thanks for the various suggestions.
Based on a suggestion from private mail I chose 'OrderedMultiDict'.
I've also implemented 'UnorderedMultiDict' which has weaker guarantees
about order, at the advantage of better deletion performance. They
are both available in a module called 'MultiDict'.
> Code will be posted after I get a good name. :)
Attached. Let me know if this proves useful to anyone else.
Andrew
dalke at dalkescientific.com
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