def index_list_with_sorting(list_to_sort, sorting_list): answer = [] for entry in sorting_list: answer.append(list_to_sort[entry]) return answer def mask_list(list_input, mask): return [x for i, x in enumerate(list_input) if mask[i]] def txt_load(filename): with open(filename, 'r') as f: data = f.read() return data