On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 5:18 PM Stephen J. Turnbull
<turnbull.stephen...@u.tsukuba.ac.jp> wrote:
>
> Jonathan Fine writes:
>
>  > tmp = list(sorted(d.items()))
>
> The list() call is redundant.  sorted() always returns a new list.

Correct.

> Ditto, reversed().  The method versions are in-place.

Not correct - reversed() is a parallel to iter() and returns a
reversed iterator.

ChrisA
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