John Salerno wrote: > Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: >> John Salerno a écrit : >>> Hi everyone. If I have a list of tuples, and each tuple is in the form: >>> >>> (year, text) as in ('1995', 'This is a citation.') >>> >>> How can I sort the list so that they are in chronological order based >>> on the year? >> >> Calling sort() on the list should just work. > > Amazing, it was that easy. :)
One more thing. What if I want them in reverse chronological order? I tried reverse() but that seemed to put them in reverse alphabetical order based on the second element of the tuple (not the year). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list