Yi Xing wrote: > On a related question: how do I initialize a list or an array with a > pre-specified number of elements, something like > int p[100] in C? I can do append() for 100 times but this looks silly... > > Thanks. > > Yi Xing
You seldom need to do that in python, but it's easy enough: new_list = [0 for notused in xrange(100)] or if you already have a list: my_list.extend(0 for notused in xrange(100)) HTH, ~Simon -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
