On Thu, 01 Jan 2009 16:19:38 -0800, Fuzzyman wrote: > On Jan 2, 12:16Â am, Steven D'Aprano <st...@remove-this- > cybersource.com.au> wrote: >> On Thu, 01 Jan 2009 12:32:53 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote: >> > On many occasions I've wished for a functional dictionary >> > implementation in Python, like Haskell's Data.Map. Â One of these >> > years I'll get around to writing one. >> >> You don't think Python's dict implementation is functional? That's >> pretty strange, Python dicts are the basis of much of the language. >> They certainly work, and work well, what makes you think they aren't >> functional? What does Data.Map do that dicts don't? >> >> > He almost certainly (I assume) means functional in the way that Haskell > is a functional language.
*slaps head* D'oh! Er, I mean... Of course, I knew that, I was checking to see if anyone else did. *cough* -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list