[Python-Dev] Re: Candidate Itertools

[Raymond Hettinger]

[David Eppstein]
>In another place I used the dictionary directly
> but it amounted to the same thing.

All respondents prefer having a dictionary (elements mapped to counts)
instead of an itertool returning (cnt, elem) ...

Just to be clear before I do it, does everyone support having
dict.countkeys() as a dictionary classmethod instead of the original
proposal?


Raymond