copysort patch, was RE: [Python-Dev] inline sort option

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Fri Oct 17 23:57:05 EDT 2003


On Fri, Oct 17, 2003, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>Raymond:
>>
>> FWIW, I've posted a patch to implement list.copysort() that
>> includes a news announcement, docs, and unittests:
> 
> Despite my suggesting a better name, I'm not in favor of this (let's
> say -0).

I'm actually -1, particularly with your clear argument; I just didn't
like your suggestion of l.sorted().
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