• Remove all wrapping into list that are unecessary due to views being iterable
• Improve uses of views to avoid introducing a call to list() when possible, as per Hubert

Encode URL in ascii for real compability with Python2

In D67818#1677598, @hubert.reinterpretcast wrote:

I believe adding this to the files should work:

try:
    from builtins import input as raw_input
except ImportError:
    pass

Import input from builtins for input to behave like raw_input in Python 2

Alternatively the test could use -DAG directives. But I do think sorting is nicer as it's easier to find a machine in a long list and doing it on the server side sounds sensible to me. I'll let Chris have the last word though.

Rebase on top of Hubert Tong similar changes

Fold .reverse() into sorted()