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First solution in Clear category for Sort Array by Element Frequency by pmduque
from collections import OrderedDict
def frequency_sort(items):
analysed = {}
result = []
#create dictionary with values and frequency
for element in items:
if element not in analysed:
analysed[element]=items.count(element)
#sort dictionary
analysed=OrderedDict(sorted (analysed.items(), key = lambda x:-x[1]))
#write dict to output
for key in analysed:
for x in range(analysed[key]):
result.append(key)
return result
if __name__ == '__main__':
print("Example:")
print(frequency_sort([4, 6, 2, 2, 2, 6, 4, 4, 4]))
# These "asserts" are used for self-checking and not for an auto-testing
assert list(frequency_sort([4, 6, 2, 2, 6, 4, 4, 4])) == [4, 4, 4, 4, 6, 6, 2, 2]
assert list(frequency_sort(['bob', 'bob', 'carl', 'alex', 'bob'])) == ['bob', 'bob', 'bob', 'carl', 'alex']
assert list(frequency_sort([17, 99, 42])) == [17, 99, 42]
assert list(frequency_sort([])) == []
assert list(frequency_sort([1])) == [1]
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July 18, 2019
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