python - How numbers in string format are sorted?

Question

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Answer 1

It sorts by the first character of them, so 100's first character is 1 so it is gonna be before 33 and 2. Whereas the reason why -10 is before 100 is because in the python character order - is before the numbers:

>>> ord('-')
45
>>> ord('1')
49
>>>