Story time When I go on vacation with a fellow Python developer, inevitably I will talk about Python. 😁 Back in September, Andrea and I drove the Cabot Trail with our friends Dusty and Jen, which led to a discussion about the match statement and how Dusty and I both wished

I’m still digesting this one and haven’t formed any strong opinions yet.

I’ve had problems in the past where this could have been useful, like ingesting millions of lat/long positions and trying to string them together in a “trail”. But, I was still able to handle that fine with namedtuple without too much pain.

Thoughts?

  • artificial_unintelligence@programming.dev
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    1 year ago

    I don’t hate the idea. I feel like namedtuple works well enough. Maybe better effort could be making namedtuple behave more like a struct? Or some new type like frozennamedtuple?