2013-03-01 04:04:07 Tres Seaver napisaĆ(a): > On 02/28/2013 10:00 PM, Lennart Regebro wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Tres Seaver <tsea...@palladion.com> > > wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > >> > >> On 02/28/2013 10:41 AM, Lennart Regebro wrote: > >> > >>> Reading through the code, it seems to use a lot of code to provide > >>> quite basic sorting functionality. It feels like it's trying to > >>> fill the same role as sorted() does since Python 2.4. > >> > >> The other features (locale-aware sorting, sort different keys using > >> different algorithms / directions) are not easy to emulate using > >> 'sorted()' > > > > Locale aware sorting can be tricky, I'll have to look at that code > > again. Sorting different keys and directions are trivial with > > sorted(). I'm not sure what different "algorithms" mean, with sorted > > you implement a function that returns a sorting key, that sorting key > > is then used to sort. It should be possible to sort according to any > > algorithm that way. > > Assuming an unsorted list of news stories, how would you use sorted to > get them ordered by category (ascending) + publication date (descending)?
sorted(news_stories, key=lambda x: (x.category, -x.publication_date)) -- Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
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