>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Dittmar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Daniel> Ville Vainio wrote:
>> I need a dict (well, it would be optimal anyway) class that
>> stores the keys as strings without coercing the case to upper
>> or lower, but still provides fast lookup (i.e. uses hash
>> table).
Daniel> Store the original key together with the value and use a
Daniel> lowercase key for lookup.
That's what I thought initially, but the strings take most of the
space in dict and I didn't feel like doubling the size.
It would be the "simplest thing that could possibly work", though.
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