# Write a function called ascending_sort that
# takes a list of positive integers,
# sort the integers from small to large,
# and then return the sorted list.
#
# Do not use any built-in functions
# except len(), remove(), and append()
#

def ascending_sort(lst):
   result = []










   return result


print(ascending_sort([6,3,9,5,2,8,4,1,7]))