Pythonic way to sorting list of namedtuples by field name

Question

I want to sort a list of named tuples without having to remember the index of the fieldname. My solution seems rather awkward and was hoping someone would have a more elegan

Answer 1

This might be a bit too 'magical' for some, but I'm partial to:

# sort list by name
print(sorted(seq, key=Person.name.fget))