Ben wrote: > The output from this would be (for a given key value): > Number: 181 > Level: ovride+supvis > Location: mons=4 v8.0 3rd floor > MOPS: ['287', '288', '289', '290'] > List Length: 28 > Matrix: kng > > This is really odd...my len(v.mops) ought to return 4 (4 elements in > the list).
adding a print type(v.mops), repr(v.mops) debug statement might provide you with the clues you need. > In fact it returns 28. looking at outputs from lots of > records, it seems that the length is almost always 7 time too great > (28/7=4)....but not always. >>> len("['287',") 7 >>> len(" '288',") 7 >>> len(" '289',") 7 >>> len(" '290']") 7 </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list