The order of keys in dictionaries

Question

Code:

d = {\'a\': 0, \'b\': 1, \'c\': 2}
l = d.keys()

print l

This prints [\'a\', \'c\', \'b\']. I\'m unsure of how the metho

Answer 1

>>> print sorted(d.keys())
['a', 'b', 'c']

Use the sorted function, which sorts the iterable passed in.

The .keys() method returns the keys in an arbitrary order.