On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Ervan Ensis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My programming skills are pretty rusty and I'm just learning Python so this > problem is giving me trouble. > > I have a list like [108, 58, 68]. I want to return the sorted indices of > these items in the same order as the original list. So I should return [2, > 0, 1]
You could simply do this: a = [108, 58, 68] b = sorted(a) [b.index(c) for c in a] > > For a list that's already in order, I'll just return the indices, i.e. [56, > 66, 76] should return [0, 1, 2] > > Any help would be appreciated. > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- -- Guilherme H. Polo Goncalves -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
