Pre-PEP: Dictionary accumulator methods

[Dan Sommers]

On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 01:24:57 GMT,
"Raymond Hettinger" <vze4rx4y at verizon.net> wrote:

> The proposed names could possibly be improved (perhaps tally() is more
> active and clear than count()).

Curious that in this lengthy discussion, a method name of "accumulate"
never came up.  I'm not sure how to separate the two cases (accumulating
scalars vs. accumulating a list), though.

Regards,
Dan

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