> I do wonder about your follow-up: Why would it not work for integers? (and
> float and decimals)? At least as long as we are comparing collections of
> *only* integers or *only* floats or *only* decimals, the result would be
> sensible.
>
If we want to make Ordered work between them, well, then it becomes a bit
> more difficult: In that case we probably would need to 'upcast' all of them
> into some kind of more general tuples-of-integers-and-strings form.
>

Exactly. That's the problem and at a quick glance I could not find a
solution. I am glad to be proven wrong though!

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