[Python-ideas] Heap data type, the revival

[Nick Timkovich]

Features and speed are good, but I'm interested in getting something
with the basic features into the Standard Library so it's just there.
Not having done that before and bit clueless, I'm wanting to learn
that slightly less-technical procedure. What are the steps to make
that happen?

On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Sven R. Kunze <srkunze at mail.de> wrote:
> On 15.10.2016 20:15, Nick Timkovich wrote:
>>
>> I once again had a use for heaps, and after rewrapping the heapq.heap*
>> methods for the umpteenth time, figured I'd try my hand at freezing
>> off that wart.
>
>
> We re-discussed this in the beginning of 2016 and xheap
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/xheap was one outcome. ;) In the course of
> doing so, some performance improvements were also discovered and some
> peculiarities of Python lists are discussed.
>
> See here
> https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2016-January/702568.html
> and here
> https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2016-March/704339.html
>
> Cheers,
> Sven
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