[Python-Dev] Python3 regret about deleting list.sort(cmp=...)

[Nick Coghlan]

On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 5:41 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
> Why not? IIUC, the current key function creates three objects: the tuple,
> the short string, and the int. With the class

Yeah, I misread the example. Using cmp_to_key would indeed save quite
a lot of memory in this case.

Cheers,
Nick.

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