In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dr Mephesto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I would like to create a pretty big list of lists; a list 3,000,000 >long, each entry containing 5 empty lists. My application will append >data each of the 5 sublists, so they will be of varying lengths (so no >arrays!).
Why do you want to pre-create this? Why not just create the big list and sublists as you append data to the sublists? -- Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "Many customs in this life persist because they ease friction and promote productivity as a result of universal agreement, and whether they are precisely the optimal choices is much less important." --Henry Spencer http://www.lysator.liu.se/c/ten-commandments.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list