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Created January 23, 2010 23:13
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ASCII sorting Python
def ascii_sorting(l)
convert = lambda text: int(text) if text.isdigit() else text
ascii_key = lambda key: [ convert(c) for c in re.split('([0-9]+)', key) ]
return sorted(l, key=ascii_key )
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