On 06/20/2012 07:05 PM, Mike Nickey wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm working through the google classes to increase my python > understanding and I'm stuck on sorting tuples. > What is being asked is to sort tuples based on the second element of > the tuple in ascending order. > > Given a list of non-empty tuples, return a list sorted in increasing > order by the last element in each tuple.
Whoops. You have a contradictory problem statement. First you said you wanted the second element, then you said you wanted the last. The second element is elem[1], while the last one is elem[-1] so it's your choice which part of the spec was the desired one. -- DaveA _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
