On Sat, Sep 26, 2020, 11:30 PM Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz>
wrote:

> On 27/09/20 3:43 pm, Ricky Teachey wrote:
> > telling people "either provide a default argument for
> > both index AND value in your __setitem__ method, or neither" is also a
> > perfectly legitimate way forward.
>
> Giving the value parameter of a __setitem__ a default seems like a
> weird thing to do, since under normal circumstances it will never
> get used.
>
> --
> Greg
>

I agree it's certainly weird. But it fixes the problem. And there's not
much effort required.
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