try:
    def sort(text):

        myarray =  []

        # open file
        with open(text,'r') as file:
            text_ro = file.read()
        # get rid of everything usless
        text = text_ro.replace("-","").replace("+","").replace("(","").replace(" rows)","").replace(" ","").replace("||","|NULL|").replace("\n","|")
        # split at every |
        lines = [line.strip()for line in text.split('|') if line.strip()]

        #gets rid of everything useless
        rows = lines[-1]
        rows = int(rows)
        lines.pop()
        one_row_items = len(lines)/rows
        one_row_items = int(one_row_items)
        del lines[:one_row_items]
        # order in the correct list
        for x in range(rows):

            myarray.append([])

        for x in range(rows):

            for y in range(one_row_items):

                myarray[x].append(lines[(one_row_items * x) + y])

        return myarray

except Exception as error:
    print(error)