Steve Howell schrieb: > --- Steve Howell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> --- 7stud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Bejeezus. The description of groupby in the docs >> is >>> a poster child >>> for why the docs need user comments. > > Regarding the pitfalls of groupby in general (even > assuming we had better documentation), I invite people > to view the following posting that I made on > python-ideas, entitled "SQL-like way to manipulate > Python data structures": > > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2007-May/000807.html > > In the thread, I don't really make a proposal, so much > as a problem statement, but my radical idea is that > lists of dictionaries fit the relational model > perfectly, so why not allow some kind of native SQL > syntax in Python that allows you to manipulate those > data structures more naturally?
LINQ? cheers Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list