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Python: Sort Counter by value

Python dictionary: Exercise-35 with Solution

Write a Python program to sort Counter by value.

Sample Solution:-

Python Code:

from collections import Counter
x = Counter({'Math':81, 'Physics':83, 'Chemistry':87})
print(x.most_common())

Sample Output: 

[('Chemistry', 87), ('Physics', 83), ('Math', 81)]

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Python: Tips of the Day

Clamps num within the inclusive range specified by the boundary values x and y:

Example:

def tips_clamp_num(num,x,y):
  return max(min(num, max(x, y)), min(x, y))
print(tips_clamp_num(2, 4, 6))
print(tips_clamp_num(1, -1, -6))

Output:

4
-1