I neglected to mention that the list x_list was created by x_list = [] and then a series of x_list.append(y), where y are class instances with a variety of variables, one of which I want to use as a sort key.
>I have a list (x_list) of class data. How do I sort that list by a selected >variable common to all members >of the list? > >x_list.sort(key=x_list.v_name) # doesn't work becuase x_list can't see the >individual items. > >RC _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
