Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.038 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.93; '*S*': 0.00; "subject:' ": 0.07; 'subject:help': 0.08; 'subject:using': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; 'def': 0.12; "'n'": 0.16; 'builtins': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'subject: \n ': 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; 'sat,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'sort': 0.25; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'skip:- 40': 0.29; 'subject:list': 0.30; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; "i'm": 0.30; '25,': 0.31; 'date:': 0.34; 'good.': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'limitations': 0.36; "didn't": 0.36; 'list': 0.37; 'email addr:python.org': 0.37; 'to:addr:python- list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'subject:': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'how': 0.40; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 're:': 0.63; 'email name:python-list': 0.65; 'skill': 0.68; 'glad': 0.83; '+1000': 0.91; 'carlos': 0.91; '2013': 0.98 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=kOW9BDva9/Gr83u7xmly3B905XBx+Oybs88l0ecIm80=; b=0FvFY0mT4P8xZxeF/mmmwEafl0VEJdWE1xZ/kzvmoT7JnOzJUM/KkwH3MJVi8wfuU8 t6TvhqAVkcZY+O+/xV7cAgWmHr04OT6/xevhUqmQM2TX2agfOPGu0LUBrGv/pRAvqrV2 elwfECq3YzN4ikrwD3Rcc/snc76YbW0ndGgepPWhmy4RlSNGnKWuXyQGuKWE/UK+9bvg 7LoKvrENX7X4i23bNYw2EdQhIvZDaf+HZ9cUQSHs072L2LbGatgGp+yWul8TzF8JRkWg DZSujPEZMdYMiaeMr7Eg3rQDodWa2g7fn0Ld35E8ko7ah2xdED9QEzoyEKP82nGPNKXZ 4eIw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.52.117.16 with SMTP id ka16mr6318837vdb.43.1369473297263; Sat, 25 May 2013 02:14:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <78192328-b31b-49d9-9cd6-ec742c092a29@googlegroups.com> <39ac7437-857e-483f-998c-8162c1039933@googlegroups.com> <51a052d1$0$6599$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <74e33270-a79a-4878-a400-8a6cda6637b2@googlegroups.com> Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 19:14:57 +1000 Subject: Re: help how to sort a list in order of 'n' in python without using inbuilt functions?? From: Chris Angelico To: python-list@python.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 21 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1369473306 news.xs4all.nl 15954 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:40094 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:45982 On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Carlos Nepomuceno wrote: > ---------------------------------------- >> Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 19:01:09 +1000 >> Subject: Re: help how to sort a list in order of 'n' in python without using inbuilt functions?? >> From: rosuav@gmail.com >> To: python-list@python.org > [...] >> Very good. You are now in a position to get past the limitations of a >> restricted-environment eval/exec. Avoiding builtins is actually a fun >> skill to hone. >> >> ChrisA > > > I'm glad he didn't ask for a Pseudo-RNG without built-ins! ;) def random_number(): return 7 ChrisA