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Author ncoghlan
Recipients Arfrever, Trundle, benjamin.peterson, daniel.urban, docs@python, eric.araujo, eric.snow, meador.inge, ncoghlan, pitrou, rhettinger, scoder, skrah
Date 2013-10-25.15:56:06
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Content
The problem we're trying to solve is CPython *silently* breaking subclass
invariants, which is what the concrete APIs currently do. At the moment,
trying to swap out dicts with ordered dicts in various places will corrupt
the ordered dict instead of calling the appropriate subclass methods or
throwing a type error.
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Date User Action Args
2013-10-25 15:56:06ncoghlansetrecipients: + ncoghlan, rhettinger, pitrou, scoder, benjamin.peterson, eric.araujo, Arfrever, Trundle, skrah, meador.inge, daniel.urban, docs@python, eric.snow
2013-10-25 15:56:06ncoghlanlinkissue10977 messages
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