python 3 list sort by key code example

Example: list sort by key python

>>> student_tuples = [
...     ('john', 'A', 15),
...     ('jane', 'B', 12),
...     ('dave', 'B', 10),
... ]
>>> sorted(student_tuples, key=lambda student: student[2])   
# sort by age
[('dave', 'B', 10), ('jane', 'B', 12), ('john', 'A', 15)]