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np_tedious
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Python overtakes JavaScript as most questioned lan...
This is definitely the proximate reason.
The reason for that choice is because the object is mutable.
fiddlerwoaroof
on April 21, 2019
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Sure, but as others have mentioned, you can make your own choice by subclassing dict and defining your own hash function, as long as that function is defined in a way that follows the appropriate rules.
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The reason for that choice is because the object is mutable.