% python >>> from fastset import Set >>> users1 = Set(['Bob', 'Emily', 'Howard']) >>> users2 = Set(['Jerry', 'Howard', 'Carol']) >>> allow = {'read': users1 | users2, 'write': users1 & users2} >>> print allow['read'] >>> print allow['write'] >>> users1 | Set(['Bob', 'Bob', 'Bob']) >>> users1 & Set(['Bob', 'Bob', 'Bob']) >>> users1.concat(['Bob', 'Bob', 'Bob']) >>> users1 >>> users1.data {'Howard': None, 'Emily': None, 'Bob': None}