Tim Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >unless you have a way of doing an in-line sort, in which you >would be able to do something like > > orderedDict = [(k,mydict[k]) for k in mydict.keys().sort()] > >Unfortunately, the version I've got here doesn't seem to support >a sort() method for the list returned by keys(). :(
I bet it does, but it doesn't do what you think it does. See http://docs.python.org/lib/typesseq-mutable.html , in particular note 7. What you want is the sorted() function (introduced in 2.4 IIRC). -- \S -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.chaos.org.uk/~sion/ ___ | "Frankly I have no feelings towards penguins one way or the other" \X/ | -- Arthur C. Clarke her nu becomeþ se bera eadward ofdun hlæddre heafdes bæce bump bump bump
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