[Python-ideas] get method for sets?

[Mike Meyer]

On Wed, 16 May 2012 17:39:10 +1000
Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au> wrote:
> If by “get” you mean to get an *arbitrary* item, not a specific item,
> then what's the problem? You already have ‘set.pop’, as you point out.

And, as I also pointed out, it's not useful in the case where you need
to preserve the set for future use.

   <mike
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