[Tutor] Sorting a list of list

[Laura Creighton]

In a message of Fri, 05 Jun 2015 21:16:33 +0100, Stephen Nelson-Smith writes:
>As part of my league secretary program (to which thread I shall reply again
>shortly), I need to sort a list of lists.  I've worked out that I can use
>sorted() and operator.itemgetter to sort by a value at a known position in
>each list.  Is it possible to do this at a secondary level?  So if the
>items are the same, we use the secondary key?

Certainly.  see: https://wiki.python.org/moin/HowTo/Sorting

Laura