Tomi Ollila <[email protected]> writes: > On Sat, Nov 25 2023, David Bremner wrote: > >> qsort(3) does not promise stability, and recent versions of glibc have >> been showing more unstable behaviour [2]. Michael Gruber observed [1] test >> breakage due to changing output order for message properties. >> >> We provide a sorting order of (key,value) pairs that _looks_ stable by >> breaking ties based on value if keys are equal. Internally there may >> be some instability in the case of duplicate (key,value) pairs, but it >> should not be observable via the iterator API. > > I don't know (from the visible context here) why this is needed, but I > can image it is useful, so > > LGTM. > > Tomi
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