The situation you described was definitely a learning experience for your company. Your strong opinion in favor of tuples is also noted.
For the various reasons stated in this thread, I'm still +1 for lists. Regards, Michael Manfre On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Andreas Kahnert <kahn...@cruise-systems.com > wrote: > I advertise that strongly against lists, because we actually had that kind > of issue in our company. > One colleague created a list with phrases for some verbose logging in the > settings.py. In the view function he promoted this list together with the > actual data, also a list which is used for storing the data afterwards, to > another function. The other function was implemented by another colleague, > he was aware that he should not modify the second list for not corrupting > the data to be safed. So he appended the data components to the first list > zipped it to an dict and called the logging function. The result was that > every log entry contained all data from previous calls and the server loked > down very quick. It took them a day to debug this. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/64cb1e61-8eb2-4459-ac77-6fa1c3837c98%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/64cb1e61-8eb2-4459-ac77-6fa1c3837c98%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/CAGdCwBvKng6D8cARtns0127ZhS126OtPW9%3DHQJr67D50KCFX6w%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.