Ian Kelly <[email protected]>:
> I don't think that it's fundamentally broken. A simple example would
> be the int 3, vs. the float 3, vs. the Decimal 3. All of them compare
> equal to one another, but they are distinct values, and sometimes it
> might be useful to be able to determine which one is actually a key in
> the dict.
One possibility is to enter the key on the value side as well:
d[key] = (key, value)
...
canonical_key, value = d[key]
Marko
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