Re: [Python-Dev] Check dict implementation details

2016-10-09 Thread Franklin? Lee
On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 6:01 AM, Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > Since dict is ordered in CPython 3.6, it can be used instead of OrderedDict > in some places (e.g. for implementing simple limited caches). But since this > is implementation detail, it can't be used in the stdlib unconditionally. > Needed

Re: [Python-Dev] Check dict implementation details

2016-10-08 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 8 October 2016 at 20:01, Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > Since dict is ordered in CPython 3.6, it can be used instead of OrderedDict > in some places (e.g. for implementing simple limited caches). But since this > is implementation detail, it can't be used in the stdlib unconditionally. > Needed a wa

Re: [Python-Dev] Check dict implementation details

2016-10-08 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Oct 8, 2016, at 3:01 AM, Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > > Since dict is ordered in CPython 3.6, it can be used instead of OrderedDict > in some places (e.g. for implementing simple limited caches). But since this > is implementation detail, it can't be used in the stdlib unconditionally. > Ne