[Python-Dev] deque alternative (was: Linked lists)

[Aahz]

On Sun, Dec 25, 2005, Martin Blais wrote:
>
> I still haven't had time to cook a proper reply to Guido, but one
> thing I see is that many ppl on the list seem to think that because
> there aren't many use cases (that they can see), therefore there isn't
> much use for a list collection type.  

Please take this to comp.lang.python

Side note: nobody AFAICT has suggested that you drop this -- only that
getting a built-in is extremely unlikely.
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