Death to tuples!

[Aahz]

In article <86y839ux1j.fsf at bhuda.mired.org>, Mike Meyer  <mwm at mired.org> wrote:
>
>Is there any place in the language that still requires tuples instead
>of sequences, except for use as dictionary keys?
>
>If not, then it's not clear that tuples as a distinct data type
>still serves a purpose in the language. In which case, I think it's
>appropriate to consider doing away with tuples. Well, not really:
>just changing their intended use, changing the name to note that, and
>tweaking the implementation to conform to this.

There's still the obstacle known as Guido.  I suggest you write a PEP so
that whatever decision gets made, there's a document.
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