Duncan Booth duncan.booth at invalid.invalid
Sat Mar 31 15:57:10 EDT 2007

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Peter Otten <__peter__ at web.de> wrote:

> Duncan Booth wrote:
> 
>>>>> from operator import itemgetter
>>>>> data.sort(key=itemgetter(0))
>>>>> data.sort(key=itemgetter(1))
>>>>> data.sort(key=itemgetter(4))
>>>>> data.sort(key=itemgetter(3))
> 
> Or, in Python 2.5:
> 
>>>> data.sort(key=itemgetter(3, 4, 1, 0))
> 
Thanks, I'd forgotten itemgetter had that strangley assymmetric behaviour 
of returning either a single value or a tuple.

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