Python List sort() Method


Description

Python list method sort() sorts objects of list, use compare func if given.

Syntax

Following is the syntax for sort() method −

list.sort([func])

Parameters

  • NA

Return Value

This method does not return any value but it changes from the original list.

Example

The following example shows the usage of sort() method.

#!/usr/bin/python

aList = [123, 'xyz', 'zara', 'abc', 'xyz'];
aList.sort();
print "List : ", aList

When we run above program, it produces following result −

List :  [123, 'abc', 'xyz', 'xyz', 'zara']
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