totally lost newbie

[Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch]

In <mailman.8245.1180274585.32031.python-list at python.org>, Steve Howell
wrote:

>> def key_func(item):
>>     return (len(item), item)
>> 
>> data = ['viking', 'spam', 'parrot', 'ham', 'eric']
>> data.sort(key=key_func)
>> print data
>> 
> 
> Marc, when did the key feature get introduced, 2.4 or
> 2.5?  I'm asking on behalf of the newbie, who's going
> to struggle with your solution if he's still running
> 2.3.

It's available in 2.4 but I don't know when it was introduced.

Ciao,
	Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch