[Python-Dev] collections.sortedtree

Stephen J. Turnbull stephen at xemacs.org
Fri Mar 28 05:00:26 CET 2014


Nick Coghlan writes:
 > On 27 March 2014 18:11, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen at xemacs.org> wrote:

 > > I don't think it's ever really been resolved whether they're a
 > > "typical case that won't go away" or a special group whose
 > > special needs should be considered.

 > That said, getting approval is definitely easier when the request is
 > to trust "the Python Software Foundation" vs "J. Random Programmer's
 > account on GitHub", so yes, it still counts in favour of sufficiently
 > compelling stdlib additions.

I note that this *still* doesn't resolve the alternatives presented
above.<wink/>

I hasten to add, it doesn't need to be done *now*.  Yes, I do think it
matters.

Steve


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