[Python-Dev] slightly inconsistent set/list pop behaviour

Tennessee Leeuwenburg tleeuwenburg at gmail.com
Wed Apr 8 07:40:42 CEST 2009


Now, I know that sets aren't ordered, but...

foo = set([1,2,3,4,5])
bar = [1,2,3,4,5]

foo.pop() will reliably return 1
while bar.pop() will return 5

discuss :)


Cheers,
-T
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