items = sequence.sort( items, ((key, sortFunc, sort_dir),) )
batch_obj = Batch(items, context.default_batch_size, b_start, orphan=0, quantumleap=1)
items = []
items = sequence.sort( items, ((key, sortFunc, sort_dir),) )
batch_obj = Batch(items, context.default_batch_size, b_start, orphan=0, quantumleap=1)
items = []