[Gllug] OSS CMSs

[Bruce Richardson]

On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 09:36:51AM +0100, Doug wrote:
> 
> >>> l = [1,2,3,4,5,6]
> >>> def func(x): return -x
> ...
> >>> l.sort(lambda x,y: cmp(func(x), func(y)))
> >>> l
> [6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1]
> 
> Clean, obvious what it does and quick (the built in sort method is very 
> efficient).

Last time I looked, the sort method suffered when using a user-defined
compare function, so DSU was the recommended approach.  Has this
changed?

-- 
Bruce

I must admit that the existence of Disneyland (which I know is real)
proves that we are not living in Judea in AD 50. -- Philip K. Dick
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