add sorted() method example

hughlilly · hughlilly · commit 2ddae8d1db20 · 2022-01-19T13:22:08.000+13:00
diff --git a/03-loops/l5.py b/03-loops/l5.py
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+
+# Use the `sorted()` method to sort a list (here, alphabetically) and store
+# the results in a new variable. The original list variable is untouched.
+
+shopping_list = ["Tomatoes", "Bananas", "Crackers",
+                 "Sugar", "Icecream", "Bread", "Bananas", "Chocolate"]
+
+
+print("Printout of shopping_list:")
+for item in shopping_list:
+    print(item)
+
+
+# Sort the list using `sorted()` and store the results in a new variable
+sorted_shopping_list = sorted(shopping_list)
+
+print()
+print("Printout of sorted_shopping_list:")
+for item in sorted_shopping_list:
+    print(item)
