On Sep 13, 4:20 pm, James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Summerfield wrote: > > - If an item is inserted it is put in the right place (because the > > underlying data structure, b*tree, skiplist or whatever is > > intrinsically ordered by < on the key) > > +1 for all your suggestions below, but -1 for the above. You suggest that > > myOrderedDict['key'] = value > > would place it in the dictionary in sorted order depending on 'key'. > More natural to some of us (or maybe its just me) would be to append the > key/value pair to the end of items.
Or, maybe, like, you know, you could have two different types that maintain two different orders? Carl Banks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
