"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can use list comprehension to create list quickly. So I expected > that I can created tuple quickly with the same syntax.
Nope. The list comprehension syntax creates lists. > But I found that the same syntax will get a generator, not a > tuple. Here is my example: > > In [147]: a = (i for i in range(10)) This contains no commas, so I don't know why you think it has anything to do with a tuple. Bear in mind that parentheses have nothing to do with the syntax for creating a tuple; the parentheses merely determine parsing order, and can enclose any expression. > Is there a way to create a tuple like (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) > quickly? tuple(range(1, 10)) -- \ "Know what I hate most? Rhetorical questions." -- Henry N. Camp | `\ | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list