> But if anyone wants to argue the "the stdlib should be shrinking, not > growing" position, I suggest they do so *before* someone reaches out > to the module author. No point in us making the suggestion and then > being forced to withdraw it.
So I suppose we can take a poll on this? If majority of us agree then I am happy to reach out to the author since I am the one who started this thread. Thanks, Bob > On 11 Nov 2021, at 12:28, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Nov 2021 at 11:51, Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org > <mailto:anto...@python.org>> wrote: >> >> On Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:12:17 -0600 >> Tim Peters <tim.pet...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> [Bob Fang <boyuf...@bytedance.com>] >>>> This is a modest proposal to consider having sorted containers >>>> (http://www.grantjenks.com/docs/sortedcontainers/) in standard library. >>> >>> +1 from me, but if and only if Grant Jenks (its author) wants that too. >>> >>> It's first-rate code in all respects, including that it's a fine >>> example _of_ Python programming (it's not written in C - in Python). >> >> Agreed with Tim. This is a perfect example of some basic and perennial >> facility that would fit very well in the stdlib. > > I agree as well. Is anyone interested enough to ask the library author > if he supports doing this? That seems to be the main unanswered > question here. > > But if anyone wants to argue the "the stdlib should be shrinking, not > growing" position, I suggest they do so *before* someone reaches out > to the module author. No point in us making the suggestion and then > being forced to withdraw it. > > Paul > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org > <mailto:python-dev@python.org> > To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org > <mailto:python-dev-le...@python.org> > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ > <https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/> > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/5SURNB4C5FGJ6LSXUPVW2EFP22ERKSGB/ > > <https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/5SURNB4C5FGJ6LSXUPVW2EFP22ERKSGB/> > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > <http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/>
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