If I create a dictionary and then loop over it using a for loop, I expect the printing to go in order from first element to last. Here it’s different. Second element is being printed first by for loop. I wonder why. julia> d = Dict([("A", 1), ("B", 2), ("C", 3)]) Dict{String, Int64} with 3 entries:…

Dict is not an ordered collection. OrderedDict from OrderedCollections.jl will work though. [image] GitHub - JuliaCollections/OrderedCollections.jl: Julia implementation of... Julia implementation of associative containers that preserve insertion order - GitHub - JuliaCollections/Orde…

Looping a Dictionary prints the 2nd element first

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tbeason March 22, 2022, 1:35pm 2

Dict is not an ordered collection.

OrderedDict from OrderedCollections.jl will work though.

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Looping a Dictionary prints the 2nd element first

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