[Python-ideas] Multiple level sorting in python where the order of some levels may or may not be reversed

[Mark Lawrence]

On 17/10/2016 21:31, Paul Moore wrote:
> On 17 October 2016 at 21:06, Sven R. Kunze <srkunze at mail.de> wrote:
>> Do you think that simple solution could have a chance to be added to stdlib
>> somehow (with the possibility of speeding it up in the future)?
>
> You could submit a doc patch to add an explanation of this technique
> to the list.sort function. I doubt it's worth a builtin for a 2-line
> function.
>
> Paul

How about changing https://wiki.python.org/moin/HowTo/Sorting ?

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Mark Lawrence