question about subclassing dict
Delaney, Timothy
tdelaney at avaya.com
Mon Feb 4 20:52:37 EST 2002
> From: Russell E. Owen
>
> I'm writing a subclass of dict (OrderedDict, keeps items in the order
> entered; you can get it from http://www.astro.washington.edu/owen/ if
> interested.).
I would prefer to call this a "ChonologicalDict" or "ChronoDict" to better
describe the order that it stores things.
"OrderedDict" implies that the objects will come out in the order that you
would get by calling sort() on a list.
Cheers.
Tim Delaney
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