[Python-Dev] Re: collections module

Paul Moore pf_moore at yahoo.co.uk
Sun Jan 11 07:48:40 EST 2004


"Raymond Hettinger" <python at rcn.com> writes:

> I would like to establish a new module for some collection classes.
>
> The first type would be a bag, modeled after one of Smalltalk's
> key collection classes (similar to MultiSets in C++ and bags in
> Objective C).
[...]

Would it make sense to move the set type from builtins into this
module? As set is moving in 2.4 anyway (from the sets module to a
builtin) this isn't likely to cause any additional compatibility
issues.

Paul
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