On 7 mai, 23:51, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (snip)
Small improvement thanks to Paul Rubin: from collections import defaultdict from operator import itemgetter def get_letters_frequency(source): letters_count = defaultdict(int) for letter in source: letters_count[letter] += 1 return sorted( letters_count.iteritems(), key=itemgetter(1), reverse=True ) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list