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Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:

> I have not added you patch as it is, because in some ways the syntax
> it adds is questionable, and, as others have pointed out, sorting can
> be done in different ways, too.
>
> However, instead, I have introduced a variable that can be set to a
> user-defined function to compute the base priority of a node.  So you
> can simply put your function into that variable and continue to use
> your special syntax, with us making it an official Org syntax.
>
> The name of the variable is org-get-priority-function.

Thanks, Carsten, as always, for coming up with an elegant solution that
keeps Org nice and simple for new users, while nonetheless allowing us
power users to keep refining our ~/.emacs. :)

Best,
Matt