[Python-3000] DictMixin (WAS: Droping find/rfind?)

Steven Bethard steven.bethard at gmail.com
Wed Aug 23 18:05:11 CEST 2006


On 8/23/06, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
> Where it comes to the library, I think we ought to concentrate on
> reducing duplication.  TOOWTDI.  Get rid of the User* modules.

Generally a good idea, but we still need somewhere to put DictMixin.
It's too bad you can't just use the unbound methods like::

    dict.update(dict-like-object, *args, **kwargs)

or we could drop DictMixin entirely.

Steve
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