Python sorted()
The sorted() is a built-in python function that returns a sorted list of the given iterable object.
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Python sorted()
The syntax of sorted() is:
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sorted(iterable, key, reverse)
sorted() Parameters
The sorted() function takes three parameters as argument:
- iterable - an iterable object like string, list,set, etc.
- key (Optional) - A Function to execute to decide the order. Default is None.
- reverse (Optional) -
Let see an example of the sorted() function.
Example 1: How to use sorted() function in python?
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a = (2, 5, 3)
x = sorted(a)
print(x)
Output:
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[2, 3, 5]
Example 2: sorted() function with python string.
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a = ("h", "b", "a", "c", "f", "d", "e", "g")
x = sorted(a)
print(x)
Output:
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['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 'h']
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