> If you actually care about that aspect of the semantics for a particular > application, it would be far clearer to use a full dict() and live with > the additional memory usage. While I can see how saving that > pointer-per-entry might make sense in some circumstances, for most I > would see it as a needlessly confusing micro-optimisation.
That's exactly my view. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com