Maybe you should also mention that in 3.11 we’re introducing a new concept, dict *keys* version, which is more useful (for the specializing interpreter anyway).
On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 12:47 Mark Shannon <m...@hotpy.org> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I would like to repeal PEP 509. We don't really have a process for > repealing a PEP. Presumably I would just write another PEP. > > Before I do so, I would like to know if anyone thinks we should keep > PEP 509. > > The dictionary version number is currently unused in CPython and just > wastes memory. I am not claiming that we will never need it, just that > we shouldn't be required to have it. It should be an internal > implementation detail that we can add or remove depending on requirements. > > Thoughts? > > Cheers, > Mark. > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/GV4CW3T7SUTJOYSCP6IJMV4AHDNNZIPV/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- --Guido (mobile)
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