[Python-Dev] Retrieve an arbitrary element from a set without removing it (original) (raw)
Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Sat Oct 24 19:55:20 CEST 2009
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On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Alexander Belopolsky <alexander.belopolsky at gmail.com> wrote:
To me, however, a set seems to be a container that is a specialization of a dict with values and keys being the same.
That's absurd; the mapping provides nothing useful.
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