export: now automatically sorts dictionary keys alphabetically for

tab/csv output

python/obitools3/commands/export.pyx

@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def run(config):
 
     if pb is not None:
         pb(i, force=True)
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
 
     # TODO save command in input dms?
     

python/obitools3/format/tab.pyx

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport Line
 from obitools3.utils cimport bytes2str_object, str2bytes, tobytes
 from obitools3.dms.column.column cimport Column_line, Column_multi_elts
 
+import sys
 
 cdef class TabFormat:
     
@@ -26,18 +27,22 @@ cdef class TabFormat:
             
             if self.header and self.first_line:
                 if isinstance(data.view[k], Column_multi_elts):
-                    for k2 in data.view[k].keys():
+                    keys = data.view[k].keys()
+                    keys.sort()
+                    for k2 in keys:
                         line.append(tobytes(k)+b':'+tobytes(k2))
                 else:
                     line.append(tobytes(k))
             else:
                 value = data[k]
                 if isinstance(data.view[k], Column_multi_elts):
+                    keys = data.view[k].keys()
+                    keys.sort()
                     if value is None:  # all keys at None
-                        for k2 in data.view[k].keys(): # TODO could be much more efficient
+                        for k2 in keys: # TODO could be much more efficient
                             line.append(self.NAString)
                     else:
-                        for k2 in data.view[k].keys(): # TODO could be much more efficient
+                        for k2 in keys: # TODO could be much more efficient
                             if value[k2] is not None:
                                 line.append(str2bytes(str(bytes2str_object(value[k2]))))  # genius programming
                             else: