[Python-Dev] decorate-sort-undecorate

[Neil Schemenauer]

On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 11:09:15AM -0500, John Williams wrote:
> Why not use a special tuple type for the DSU algorithm that ignores its 
> last element when doing a comparison?

Clever idea I think.  You don't need a special tuple, just a little
wrapper object that holds the key and the original value and uses
the key for tp_richcompare.

  Neil