bsddb for k, v in db.items(): do order the numbers ?

Wed Mar 2 05:31:04 EST 2005

On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 11:48:44 -0500
Christopher De Vries <devries at dyn.idolstarastronomer.com> wrote:

> If you want your key, value pairs in a certain order you have to sort
> them yourself. Dictionaries and bsddb keys are unsorted.

You are not right, records in BTree (btopen) are certainly sorted.  For
positive integers you can pack keys with struct.pack('>I', value).

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