Why are there no ordered dictionaries?

bonono at gmail.com bonono at gmail.com
Tue Nov 22 06:07:47 EST 2005


Bengt Richter wrote:
> Ok, so if not in the standard library, what is the problem? Can't find what
> you want with google and PyPI etc.? Or haven't really settled on what your
> _requirements_ are? That seems to be the primary problem people who complain
> with "why no sprollificator mode?" questions. They don't know what they really
> mean when it comes down to a DYFR (Define Your Felicitous Requirements) challenge.
> So DYFR ;-)
Beat me. I am not the one asking the question.

> >> > parsing or not parsing is not the point, and parsing/converting is
> >> > still "create a new view" of an existing data structure.
> >>
> So you'd like the mechanics to be automated and hidden? Then you need to
> DYFR for using the black box you want. Methods, semantics.
Lose you. don't know what you want to say.




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