[Biopython-dev] [BioPython] a sequence set object in biopython?

[Jared Flatow]

On Nov 12, 2008, at 12:36 PM, Peter wrote:

> However, we'd have to establish the need for this new object first -
> but so far we've only had two people's view so its too early to form a
> consensus.  I don't see a strong reason for adding yet another object,
> when the core language provides lists, sets and dict which seem to be
> enough.

I totally agree with you Peter, that's what the basic container types  
are for. If someone wants to create a subclass of these containers for  
a specific purpose it is simple enough to do. IMO its kind of silly to  
try and make sequence specific containers that satisfy everyone's needs.

jared