Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Only half the number, of course. The advantage of the key function is > that each element requires only one call out to a Python function, and > the comparisons then take place using a C-coded comparison function.
You don't need any Python-coded function at all. The operator module is your friend: key=operator.attrgetter('real', 'imag') will create the required tuples for sorting. -- Thomas Bellman, Lysator Computer Club, Linköping University, Sweden "God is real, but Jesus is an integer." ! bellman @ lysator.liu.se ! Make Love -- Nicht Wahr!
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