[Python-Dev] [1.6]: UserList, Dict: Do we need a UserString class?

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Tue, 28 Mar 2000 19:07:34 -0500


> > [Peter Funk]
> > > > > > Do we need a UserString class?
> [...]
> Guido van Rossum:
> > So why don't you give the UserString.py a try and leave Andy's wish alone?
[Peter]
> Okay.  Here we go.  Could someone please have a close eye on this?
> I've haccked it up in hurry.

Good job!

Go get some sleep, and tomorrow morning when you're fresh, compare it
to UserList.  From visual inpsection, you seem to be missing
__getitem__ and __getslice__, and maybe more (of course not __set*__).

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)