[Python-Dev] Python 3.6 dict becomes compact and gets a private version; and keywords become ordered
Chris Angelico
rosuav at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 17:45:27 EDT 2016
On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 6:22 AM, Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com> wrote:
> A nice "side effect" of compact dict is that the dictionary now
> preserves the insertion order. It means that keyword arguments can now
> be iterated by their creation order:
>
This is pretty sweet! Of course, there are going to be 1172 complaints
from people who's doctests have been broken, same as when hash
randomization came in, but personally, I don't care. Thank you for
landing this!
ChrisA
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