[Zope3-dev] proposal: replace zope.schema.Sequence with zope.schema.Collection

Martijn Faassen faassen at infrae.com
Mon May 3 06:40:18 EDT 2004


Stephan Richter wrote:
> On Thursday 29 April 2004 08:08, Martijn Faassen wrote:
> 
>>It's not more explicit, because a Python programmer should understand
>>that lists are unordered and that sets are unordered if they're using
>>them at all.
> 
> 
> I guess you meant that lists are ordered.

Whoops, yeah, sorry.

>>The first is more verbose and you have to look harder to figure out an
>>important property.
> 
> 
> I guess that's a matter of taste. Of course the List and Tuple field could 
> also enforce that the Python list and tuple types are used.

It's probably a matter of taste, indeed.

Regards,

Martijn



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