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Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 18:47:24 +1000
Subject: Re: help how to sort a list in order of 'n' in python without using inbuilt functions??
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On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 6:43 PM, Carlos Nepomuceno
<carlosnepomuceno@outlook.com> wrote:
> ----------------------------------------
> lol I forgot to include this monkey patch! ;)
>
> def length(l):
>     x=0
>     y=l[:]
>     while y:
>         x+=1
>         y.pop()
>     return x

Nice. Now eliminate abs (easy) and range. :)

ChrisA