how to use "heapq" module as a max-heap?

as we all known, in the standard module 'heapq', we can easily get the smallest item from the heap. i.e. it's an implementation of min-heap. my question is how to use 'heapq' to extract the biggest item from the heap? is it possible? thanks in advance.:)-- http://mail.python.org/mailma

Re: how to use "heapq" module as a max-heap?

if the 'heapq' module supports user-defined comparasion, this problem will be much easier. "Apollo" ??:mailman.2867.1238312539.11746.python-l...@python.org... as we all known, in the standard module 'heapq', we can easily get the smallest item from the hea