On 17 October 2016 at 21:06, Sven R. Kunze <srku...@mail.de> wrote: > Do you think that simple solution could have a chance to be added to stdlib > somehow (with the possibility of speeding it up in the future)?
You could submit a doc patch to add an explanation of this technique to the list.sort function. I doubt it's worth a builtin for a 2-line function. Paul _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/