KraftDiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Many thanks everyone. > > One last quick question... > The dictionary, I believe, is sorted by the key.
Dictionaries are NOT sorted -- they're hashtables. > Is there a way to sort it by the value? > Say I wanted to put out a list of the frequency sorted by highest to > lowest? import operator for k, v in sorted(somedict, key=operator.itemgetter(1), reverse=1): print k, v emits key/value pairs, one per line, for any dictionary sorted by descending order of values. Embellish to taste. Alex -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list