"7stud" schrieb > How about: > > ----------- > x = [0, 100, 200, 1000] > y = -1 > inserted = False > > for i in range(len(x)): > if(y <= x[i]): > x.insert(i, y) > inserted = True > break > if(not inserted): x.append(y) > > print x > ------------ >
You can get rid of the sentinel "inserted" using the else clause of the for loop: for i in range(len(x)): if (y <= x[i]): x.insert(i, y) break else: x.append(y) Python is cool :-) IMHO. HTH. Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list