[Python-ideas] OrderedDict for kwargs and class statement namespace

Eric Snow ericsnowcurrently at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 15:55:03 CET 2013


On Feb 28, 2013 3:28 AM, "Antoine Pitrou" <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
>
> Le Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:15:14 -0700,
> Eric Snow <ericsnowcurrently at gmail.com> a
> écrit :
> > Just wanted to put out some feelers for the feasibility of these two
> > features:
> >
> > * have the **kwargs param be an OrderedDict rather than a dict
>
> Rather than just feasibility, I would like performance not to regress
> here.
>
> > Both of these will need OrderedDict in C, which is getting close
> > (issue #16991).
>
> Really? Last time I looked, it wasn't getting really close.

Everything's there and there are just a few lingering memory-related issues
to iron out.  So 50% done then...<wink>

-eric
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