How do I return a list of the 3 lowest values in another list
问题 How do I return a list of the 3 lowest values in another list. For example I want to get the 3 lowest values of this list: in_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] input: function(in_list, 3) output: [1, 2, 3] 回答1: You can use heapq.nsmallest: >>> from heapq import nsmallest >>> in_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] >>> nsmallest(3, in_list) [1, 2, 3] >>> 回答2: If you could sort,you can get frst 3 elements as below: alist=[6, 4, 3, 2, 5, 1] sorted(alist)[:3] Output: [1,2,3] 回答3: even simpler without modules