<div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Alexandre Vassalotti <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alexandre@peadrop.com">alexandre@peadrop.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I would like to have your opinion whether a functional list type would<br>
be welcomed in the standard library. A functional list type would<br>
provide an efficient data-structure for keeping many lists with<br>
partial modifications. In particular, a such data-structure would be<br>
obsolete many, if not all, use-cases of copy.deepcopy on lists. Here<br>
is a simple example how a such list would be used:<br>
</blockquote></div><br>If you would find it useful, write it and distribute it as an extension module on PyPi.<br><blockquote style="margin: 1.5em 0pt;">--<br>
Daniel Stutzbach, Ph.D.<br>
President, <a href="http://stutzbachenterprises.com">Stutzbach Enterprises, LLC</a>
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