So the bit about "no more need to abuse objects as dictionaries" is a bit odd. Since most things are objects, you get the power to treat functions, types, liter

So the bit about "no more need to abuse objects as dictionaries" is a bit odd. Since most things are objects, you get the power to treat functions, types, literals, etc in interesting ways. I think this was about performance of the underlying data structure. In this sense, a specialized collections data structure will be an "object" too.