12 Oct
2017
12 Oct
'17
11:44 p.m.
On 10/12/2017 6:33 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 3:20 AM, Steve Holden
mailto:steve@holdenweb.com> wrote: The reason I liked "row" as a name is because it resembles "vector" and hence is loosely assocaited with the concept of a tuple as well as being familiar to database users. In fact the answer to a relational query was, I believe, originally formally defined as a set of tuples.
Is the intent that these things preserve order?
In the sense that the parameters to __init__(), the appearance in the repr, the order of the returned tuple in as_tuple(), and the order of comparisons will be the same as the order that the fields are defined, then yes. Eric.