This looks like an issue to be addressed at PEP-8 since it looks like a styling issue.
I haven't seen any other recommendations there on how to use a certain data structure, though. Cheers, Leandro Em 17/04/2014 16:24, "Guido van Rossum" <gu...@python.org> escreveu: > It's definitely something that should be put in some documentation, > probably at the point when people have learned enough to be designing their > own programs where this issue comes up -- before they're wizards but well > after they have learned the semantic differences between lists and tuples. > > > On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Brett Cannon <bcan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Thu Apr 17 2014 at 2:43:35 PM, Leandro Pereira de Lima e Silva < >> leandro...@cpti.cetuc.puc-rio.br> wrote: >> >>> Hello there! >>> >>> I've stumbled upon this discussion on python-dev about what the choice >>> between using a list or a tuple is all about in 2003: >>> 1. https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2003-March/033962.html >>> 2. https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2003-March/034029.html >>> >>> There's a vague comment about it on python documentation but afaik there >>> the discussion hasn't made into any PEPs. Is there an understanding about >>> it? >>> >> >> Think of tuples like a struct in C, lists like an array. That's just out >> of Guido's head so I don't think we have ever bothered to write it down >> somewhere as an important distinction of the initial design that should be >> emphasized. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Python-Dev mailing list >> Python-Dev@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev >> Unsubscribe: >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/guido%40python.org >> >> > > > -- > --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) >
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