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		gfaure on Jan 27, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OO in Python is mostly pointless If we look in `collections`, we can see `defaultdict` sitting side-by-side with `OrderedDict` and `Counter`. I've long since resigned myself to the fact that naming consistency is not Python's strong suit :)

mixmastamyk on Jan 28, 2021 [–]

The one that bugs me the most is:

    from datetime import datetime

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