Query set sorting in python using key

Question

temp = [{'name':'abcd3', "id":3},
        {'name':'abcd', "id":1},
        {'name':'abcd4', "id":4},
        {'name':'abcd2', "id":2},]

How to sort temp using id.

`sorted(temp,key=lambda x:x['id'])` – Rahul K P Oct 12 '18 at 07:07 — Rahul K P, Oct 12 '18 at 07:07
Well, **What you have tried so far**? – Abdul Niyas P M Oct 12 '18 at 07:07 — Abdul Niyas P M, Oct 12 '18 at 07:07

Alfred Ayi-bonte · Accepted Answer · 2018-10-12T07:12:12.740

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You sort by using the sort method on the object. ie

temp.sort()

Solution which is none destructive or does not mutate object use

sorted(temp,key=lambda x:x['id'])

edited Oct 12 '18 at 07:12

answered Oct 12 '18 at 07:07

Alfred Ayi-bonte

which python version are you using? It works for me. I use python 2.7.13 @RahulKP – Alfred Ayi-bonte Oct 12 '18 at 07:14

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