set and sorted, not working how expected!

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set and sorted, not working how expected!

bowlofred
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Jan-07-2022, 04:53 PM

Do it in the other order. Create a set from them if you want to remove duplicates, then sort it (into a list) if you want a particular order.

a2 = sorted(set(a))

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RE: set and sorted, not working how expected! - by bowlofred - Jan-07-2022, 04:53 PM

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