Hi, friends. I wanna ask if there is a function which is able to take a list as argument and then return its top-k maximums?

[Jo Chan]

Cool! Thanks a lot! That's exactly what I want.

Best regards,

Songjian

On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Chris Rebert <crebert at ucsd.edu> wrote:

> 2010/4/22 Jo Chan <csjcg2 at gmail.com>:
> > Hi,friends.
> >  I wanna ask if there is a function which is able to take a list as
> argument
> > and then return its top-k maximums?
> > I only know about max which is poorly a top-1 maximum function, now I
> want
> > more yet I am lazy enough that don't want to write one by myself.
>
> http://docs.python.org/library/heapq.html#heapq.nlargest
>
> Cheers,
> Chris
> --
> http://blog.rebertia.com
>



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