[Python-Dev] Linked lists

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Martin Blais wrote:
> As I'm digging deeper into LISP and Scheme these days, I was
> wondering, is there a good compelling reason why in Python we don't
> have a native singly-linked and doubly-linked list types?

As you seem to be asking for the historical reason: because nobody
ever wanted it so badly to do anything about it.

I would personally consider it a waste of energy to implement such
a thing with so little use, given the alternatives.

Regards,
Martin