help how to sort a list in order of 'n' in python without using inbuilt functions??

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Sat May 25 01:43:30 EDT 2013


On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 3:39 PM,  <lokeshkoppaka at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Saturday, May 25, 2013 10:54:01 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 3:15 PM,  <lokeshkoppaka at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > On Friday, May 24, 2013 1:34:51 PM UTC+5:30, lokesh... at gmail.com wrote:
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>> >> i need to write a code which can sort the list in order of 'n' without use builtin functions
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>> >> can anyone help me how to do?
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>> >
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>> >  Note:
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>> > the list only contains 0's,1's,2's
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>> > need to sort them in order of 'n'
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>> In that case, you're not really ordering them, you're counting them.
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>> Look at the collections module; you can very easily figure out how
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>> many of each there are, and then reconstruct the list afterward.
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>> ChrisA
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> but i need to do it with out using builtin functions

Depending on your definitions, that's either trivially easy (the
'collections' module is not builtin functions) or completely
impossible. Have fun.

ChrisA



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