On Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 2:23:10 AM UTC+5:30, SherjilOzair wrote: > There are basically two ways to go about this. > One is, to append the new value, and then sort the list. > Another is to traverse the list, and insert the new value at the > appropriate position. > > The second one's complexity is O(N), while the first one's is O(N * > log N). > > Still, the second one works much better, because C code is being used > instead of pythons. > > Still, being a programmer, using the first way (a.insert(x); > a.sort()), does not feel right. > > What has the community to say about this ? What is the best (fastest) > way to insert sorted in a list ?
a = [] num = int(input('How many numbers: ')) for n in range(num): numbers = int(input('Enter values:')) a.append(numbers) b = sorted(a) print(b) c = int(input("enter value:")) for i in range(len(b)): if b[i] > c: index = i break d = b[:i] + [c] + b[i:] print(d) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list