[Tutor] Working with lists - why does my script not work?

[Alan Gauld]

On 25/06/12 14:39, Puneeth Chaganti wrote:

> `sorted`[0] returns a new list unlike `sort`[1], which sorts a list in-place.
>
> Something like this, would work:
>
> words = sorted(words)
> x_list = sorted(x_list)

or just

words.sort()
x_list.sort()

which will work in place as mentioned above.

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