On Fri, Apr 18, 2014, at 14:46, Jim J. Jewett wrote: > (1) I believe the recent consensus was that the number of comparisons > made in a dict lookup is an implementation detail. (Please correct me > if I am wrong.)
Absolutely. > > (2) Is "the item will be hashed at least once" a language guarantee? No. (Would that be useful at all?) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com