On 22 Nov 2013 04:12, "Christian Heimes" <christ...@python.org> wrote: > > Am 21.11.2013 18:57, schrieb Tim Peters: > > Best to change the failing tests. For example, _they_ can sort the > > dict keys if they rely on a fixed order. Sorting in general is a > > dubious idea because it can be a major expense with no real benefit > > for most uses. > > I don't consider repr() as a performance critical function. It's mostly > used for debugging.
+1 from me for fixing the tests (likely by checking the expected sort order rather than assuming it) rather than changing the repr() implementations. Cheers, Nick. > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/ncoghlan%40gmail.com
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