March 1, 2011
11:50 p.m.
I think that's a fine idea. (My guess is that it didn't make it into the boost.python API because it was added after the initial API had been designed.)
That's exactly right. Boost.Python was developed when Python 2.2 had just come out. (Boost.Python 1 was even based on 1.5.2) I'm not aware of plans for adding boost::python::set, but it would be a great addition. Ralf