[Python-3000] sets in P3K?

Kay Schluehr kay.schluehr at gmx.net
Thu Apr 27 08:27:35 CEST 2006


Talin schrieb:

>A set with no elements is:
>
>   set()
>
>Alternatively, you could take the tuple idea one step further:
>
>   {,}
>  
>
If you want to simulate the mathematical notion of an empty set I would 
say that {/} has a stronger mnemonic appeal.
Furthermore: what about notions of infinite sets?

>However, I'm not sure I like this very much.
>  
>
I don't know if I like to be forced mixing functional and non-functional 
syntax to express the same kind of
entities.

Kay




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