Hi, i am using a macpro version(10.4.11) and python version is "2.3.5" Message: 10 Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 01:00:44 +0530 From: Noufal Ibrahim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Tutor] advanced sorting To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: tutor@python.org Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
chinni wrote: > > > In Advance Sorting by giving the keywords to sort the list.But, iam > getting the fallowing errors > > >>> x = ['srikanth', 'kumar', 'muppandam', 'will', 'be', 'a'] > >>> x.sort(key=len) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > TypeError: sort() takes no keyword arguments > >>> x.sort(reverse=True) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > TypeError: sort() takes no keyword arguments > > Seems to work fine for me. What version of Python are you using? >>> x=['srikanth', 'kumar', 'muppandam', 'will', 'be', 'a'] >>> x.sort(reverse=True) >>> x ['will', 'srikanth', 'muppandam', 'kumar', 'be', 'a'] >>> -- ~noufal -- Best Regards, M.Srikanth Kumar,
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