JuliaCollections / JuliaCollections/DataStructures.jl

Key and value are inverted in PriorityQueue

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Description

Usually the keys as the priorities and the values as the associated data.
This seems to correspond to other data structures, which are sorted / arranged by key, not by value.

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Start by locating the PriorityQueue implementation and its documented key/value semantics. Compare the current behavior with the issue's expectation that keys represent priorities and values represent associated data, then inspect any relevant tests; done means the intended semantics are agreed and consistently covered.

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Tech stack
julia
Domain
data
Issue type
Bug
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5/5
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Over a week
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