Modern Dictionaries by Raymond Hettinger

Why it was recommended

one of the most insightful videos I've seen in a long time.

Strong recommendationtomnipotent · Original2016-12

What it covers

Python core developer Raymond Hettinger explains how Python's dictionary implementation evolved into the compact, ordered dict in Python 3.6. He uses pictures and small. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

SF Python

Length

1 hr 7 min

Year

2016

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