On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Ian Kelly <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Nathan Rice > <nathan.alexander.r...@gmail.com> wrote: >> As I said, two dictionaries created from the same input will be the >> same... > > That's an implementation detail, not a guarantee. It will hold for > current versions of CPython but not necessarily for other Python > implementations.
That is true. The implications of the function that creates dictionaries being non-deterministic are a little scary though, so I suspect that it will hold :) Nathan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list