Today I learned that converting an ordered list to a set and back to a list does not maintain the original order.

>>> [32.0,36.0,39.0,40.0]
[32.0, 36.0, 39.0, 40.0]

>>> set([32.0,36.0,39.0,40.0])
{32.0, 40.0, 36.0, 39.0}

>>> list(set([32.0,36.0,39.0,40.0]))
[32.0, 40.0, 36.0, 39.0]

September 13, 2021 Python

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