[issue22721] pprint output for sets and dicts is not stable

[Raymond Hettinger]

Raymond Hettinger added the comment:

> the primary sort will be on the type of quote used for the repr,
> which would be surprising and significantly less useful.

How about:  repr(obj).strip("'\"") ?

Overall, the idea of using repr() in some fashion is appealing because it sorts on what the user actually sees.

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