On 12/12/2017 09:30 AM, Erik Bray wrote:
> 
> Another workaround that's so obvious I smacked myself on the head is
> that for many cases, particularly objects that have a small dict in
> their representation, is to simply change the __repr__ so that its
> dict is always displayed sorted.  If the order doesn't matter anyways
> that it doesn't hurt to impose an order at least for the __repr__.  I
> doubt there are many cases where this should have any performance
> impact either.
> 

It makes the user experience worse (i.e. slower) for the sole benefit of
a test suite used only non-interactively by developers. That's my slight
moral objection, but sometimes it may still be the best option.

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