[Python-ideas] Syntax for making stuct / record / namedtuples

[Georg Brandl]

Carl Johnson schrieb:
> I would also appreciate a faster way to do the boilerplate in an
> __init__ of saying self.arg1 = arg1, self.arg2 = arg2, etc. But what
> would be the global implications of changing locals() to an odict? Is
> that backwards compatible? If not, perhaps we could add a new builtin,
> say "olocals()" instead?

locals() does not only return function arguments.  You need to specify
the order of that ordered dictionary for such a function precisely.

Georg

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