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import sys | |
def count_words(text_file): | |
file = open(textfile,'r+') | |
word_list = {} | |
for word in file.read().split(): | |
if word not in word_list: | |
word_list[word] = 1 | |
else: | |
word_list[word] += 1 | |
return word_list | |
textfile = sys.argv[1] | |
list_of_words = count_words(textfile) | |
for word in sorted(list_of_words, key=list_of_words.get, reverse=True): | |
print word, list_of_words[word] |
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