Re: Sorting Documentation

pinkfloydhomer@xxxxxxxxx wrote_

>I want to read a little bit about sorting in Python (sorted() and
> method sort()). But I can't seem to find anything in the documentation
> at the homepage?

sorted() is a function that works on arbitrary sequences, and is
described in the "built-in functions" chapter:

http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/built-in-funcs.html

sort() is a list method, and is documented under sequences:

http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/typesseq-mutable.html

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