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"sorted" and "ordered" mean very different things in this context.

And the reason we have ordered dict keys now is because it's trivial with the new compact structure (the actual hash table contains indices to an auxiliary array, which can just be appended to with every insertion). It has nothing to do with any randomization of the hashing process.





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