Re: [COLLECTIONS] Bag vs. MultiSet

Elliotte Rusty Harold <[email protected]> Sat, 4 Jul 2026 13:35:59 +0000
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There's no good reason I can see to have both. Multiset and bag are
different names for the same thing.

Now if you're asking why this mistake was made in the first place, I
can speculate and the commit history might have some clues.

On Thu, Jul 2, 2026 at 9:42=E2=80=AFPM Gary Gregory <[email protected]=
> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Why do we have both Bag and MultiSet? They seem to do the same thing.
>
> Gary
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