On 12/08/2015 01:49, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Ltc Hotspot <ltc.hots...@gmail.com> wrote:
Python can pull the hour from the 'From ' line by finding the time and then
splitting the string a second time using a colon, i.e., From
stephen.marqu...@uct.ac.za Sat Jan 5 09:14:16 2008
Finally, accumulated the counts for each hour, print out the counts, sorted
by hour as shown below:
In that case, you want to sort the entire collection, not a single
key-value pair.
It seems to me you can do this fairly efficiently with collections.Counter.
Which is exactly what the OP was told on the tutor mailing list several
days ago, and he's also asked on the core mentorship list earlier today
as well.
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