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Ronald Oussoren added the comment:
I'm reworking the patch in #14455 and one of the things I intend to do is to
add a keyword argument that controls whether or not the keys in dictionaries
will be sorted by plistlib.
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halfjuice added the comment:
Awesome. Thanks Ronald!
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halfjuice added the comment:
Thanks for giving out docs and start a detail discussion on this Mher!
Sorry I'm not familiar with Apple plist tool (I'm using cocos2d-x on win32 for
the moment...) Are you saying that plutil is used everytime we output a valid
plist?
Another thing is whether the
Mher Movsisyan added the comment:
I think this is not a bug. plistlib api accepts dict (not OrderedDict) and
sorted output is a valid output. plistlib sorts dictionaries to be consistent
with Apple's tools.
property list format [1] uses CFDictionary [2] with CFString keys. CFDictionary
is
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New submission from halfjuice:
Even with OrderedDict, the plistlib will still output the dict in its own
order. Search for sorted(d.items()) in plistlib.py and you will know why. It is
certainly warm-hearted to sort this before putting it into plist file but I
think sometimes we just want a
