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python-numpyHow to sort Numpy array by column


import numpy as np
a = np.array([[3, 1], [4, 2], [5, 7]])

sorted = np.sort(a.view('i8,i8'), order=['f0'], axis=0).view(np.int)ctrl + c
import numpy as np

load Numpy module for Python

np.array

declare Numpy array

np.sort

sort specified array with specified parameters

a.view('i8,i8')

creates a view of a array to make structured array of fields

order=['f0']

will sort given structured array by first column (use f1 for second column and so on)

axis=0

sort array vertically

view(np.int)

convert given view back to 2-dimensional array of integers