Maybe this reference will help: http://xahlee.org/perl-python/sort_list.html Just the first part of the discussion there.
On Jul 9, 2007, at 9:54 AM, Sara Johnson wrote: > Sorry to be so confusing. Just realized a dumb mistake I made. It > doesn't need to be resorted alphabetically and numerically. I need > one list alphabetical and one numerical. > > > (Alphabetical) List 1, [('Fred', 20), ('Joe', 90), ('Kent', 50), > ('Sara', 80)] > > (Numerical) List 2, [('Fred', 20), ('Kent', 50), ('Sara', 80) > ('Joe', 90)] > > > It looks like these are appended together, but to re-sort, how do I > (not sure if this is a word) "unappend" them? > -- -dave---------------------------------------------------------------- All I ask is that the kind of unsolvable that it turns out to be has respectable precedents. -Jerry Fodor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor