On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 4:32 PM Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> wrote:
FWIW I don’t think we should add a .get() method for Sequence or for list. It reeks of hyper-correctness.

What do you mean by this? I want the method because it's useful and convenient, not because it's 'correct'. I don't think that lists are 'wrong' right now.