Stefan Pochmann <stefan.pochm...@gmail.com> added the comment:
> This is already faster in pure Python than list.sort() for cases like: Seems to depend on the system, it's slower on my laptop but faster on GCE: Python 3.10.0 on my laptop: 7.42 s lexisort 6.83 s sort 5.07 s groupsort Python 3.9.2 on Google Compute Engine: 2.09 s lexisort 2.64 s list.sort 1.52 s groupsort This is my groupsort btw: def groupsort(xs): xs.sort(key=itemgetter(0)) start = 0 n = len(xs) tail = itemgetter(slice(1, None)) for i in range(1, n+1): if i == n or xs[i-1][0] < xs[i][0]: sublist = xs[start:i] sublist.sort(key=tail) xs[start:i] = sublist start = i ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue45530> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com