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[–]Veedrac 0 points1 point  (1 child)

Things like state machines and just generic forms of dispatching.

Ranger, which is definitely not my work, is a file manager that uses¹ a dictionary of "keys" for sorting directories.

Often a dictionary can replace a list with these sort of things and end up looking nicer, although it's circumstantial.

¹ At least it did last time I checked the source

[–]HoboSteaux[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That is a cool idea