In message <mailman.2140.1245996088.8015.python-l...@python.org>, João Valverde wrote:
> Simple example usage case: Insert string into data structure in sorted > order if it doesn't exist, else retrieve it. the_set = set( ... ) if str in the_set : ... "retrieval" case ... else : the_set.add(str) #end if Want sorted order? sorted(tuple(the_set)) What could be simpler? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list