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Re: Almost OT, < and <=

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> Beyond cycle counting, I see op< as more primitive than op<=: one
> establishes order, while the other allows for equivalence.  I would
> prefer a SORT which lets me use the most primitive predicate possible.
> On many platforms it won't matter; but on some, it may.

I see what you mean, I guess, but I don't see why this "primitiveness" is
a good thing.  Does it make sense to sort sets that are not partially
ordered?

David