On 2007-06-06, Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Neil Cerutti wrote: >> On 2007-06-06, rhXX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> and/or >>> >>> - SORTED - INSERT in the correct place using some criteria? >> >> Consult the Python Docs about the heapq module. > > Heaps (as produced by heapq) are not sorted. This will not > produce correct results unless one then pops everything and > de-dupes the output.
i agree that using bisect and inserting manually clearly meets the stated requirements, while there isn't enough information to know if a heapq will meet his requirements. Thanks for the correction. -- Neil Cerutti In my prime I could have handled Michael Jordan. Of course, he would be only 12 years old. --Jerry Sloan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list