On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 12:59:55PM +0000, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > The removal of cmp from the sort method of lists is probably the most > disliked change in Python 3. On the python-dev mailing list at the > moment, Guido is considering whether or not it was a mistake. > > If anyone has any use-cases for sorting with a comparison function that > either can't be written using a key function, or that perform really > badly when done so, this would be a good time to speak up.
How about a list of tuples where you want them sorted first item in ascending order en second item in descending order. -- Antoon Pardon -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
