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Author rhettinger
Recipients cool-RR, rhettinger
Date 2011-03-31.21:47:07
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Thanks for the feature request.  Py3.3 is a long ways away, so I'll leave this open for a while.

Comments in favor:
* Precedent with Smalltalk bags that know their total length

Comments against:
* sum(c.values()) is trivial to write
* fattening the API makes it harder to learn and remember
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