> I'm wondering if there is something we can do to mitigate > the issue in a general way. It bites that the venerable technique > of tuple sorting has lost some of its mojo. This may be > an unintended consequence of eliminating default comparisons.
I would discourage use of the decorate/sort/undecorate pattern, and encourage use of the key= argument. Or, if you really need to decorate into a tuple, still pass a key= argument. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
