"Rocco Moretti" wrote: > One way to handle that is to refuse to sort anything that doesn't have a > "natural" order. But as I understand it, Guido decided that being able > to sort arbitrary lists is a feature, not a bug.
He has changed his mind since then (http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-June/045111.html) but it was already too late. Waiting-for-python-3K'ly yours George -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list