Raymond Hettinger python at rcn.com
Tue Oct 14 15:41:39 EDT 2003

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> > [Neil Schemenauer]
> > > Clever idea I think.  You don't need a special tuple, just a
little
> > > wrapper object that holds the key and the original value and uses
> > > the key for tp_richcompare.

[Tim]
> > That could work well.  If a comparison function was specified too,
it
> > would
> > only see the key (addressing one of Raymond's concerns).

[Me]
> Don't you still need a tie-breaker index to preserve stability?

Arghh!  I see it now.  


Raymond


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