how can I sort a bunch of lists over multiple fields?
Lonnie Princehouse
finite.automaton at gmail.com
Thu Apr 28 17:33:43 EDT 2005
> Likewise, the above is basically just an inefficient way of writing:
>
> def date_key(book):
> return book.data
>
> def author_and_date_key(book):
> return (author_key(book), date_key(book))
It's certainly more elegant, but I wanted to talk about the mechanics
of comparison functions =)
I don't know that it's more or less efficient in execution. That
depends on a few factors.
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