John Nagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Unix sort does external sorting when needed. > > Ah, someone finally put that in. Good. I hadn't looked at > "sort"'s manual page in many years.
Huh? It has been like that from the beginning. It HAD to be. Unix was originally written on a PDP-11. The GNU version has also always been external. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list