Pre-PEP: __hashable__

[Lulu of the Lotus-Eaters]

Chad Netzer <cnetzer at mail.arc.nasa.gov> wrote previously:
|It would be nice to conceptually be able to have an immutable
|dictionary type, to use as a key.

What's wrong with:

    key = tuple(dct.items())

Yours, Lulu...

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