On 04Dec2013 08:17, I wrote: > On 02Dec2013 07:26, Ned Batchelder <n...@nedbatchelder.com> wrote: > > Actually, I had a long conversation in the #python IRC channel with > > the OP at the same time he was posting the question here, and it > > turns out he knows exactly how many entries are going into the > > "queue", so a plain-old list is the best solution. I don't know > > quite where the idea of limiting the number of entries came from. > > For me, it was because he said "fill the queue" in the OP. I took > that to imply that the queue had a capacity limit.
And then I check the source:-( He actually said "I want to a fixed length list-like container". That still sounds like a limit to the number of entries. Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> Success in software development depends on making a carefully planned series of small mistakes in order to avoid making unplanned large mistakes. - Steve McConnell, _Software Project Survival Guide_ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
