[Python-Dev] PEP 469: Restoring the iterkeys/values/items() methods

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Fri, 18 Apr 2014 22:31:29 -0400
Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> After spending some time talking to the folks at the PyCon Twisted
> sprints, they persuaded me that adding back the iterkeys/values/items
> methods for mapping objects would be a nice way to eliminate a key
> porting hassle for them (and likely others), without significantly
> increasing the complexity of Python 3.

I'm -1 on this. This is destroying the simplification effort of the
dict API in Python 3.

Regards

Antoine.