On Jun 22, 6:32 pm, cirfu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [a+b for a,b in zip(xrange(1,51), xrange(50,0,-1))] > > [51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, > 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, > 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51, 51] > > i want to add all the elemtns a s well. can i do this all in a > listcomprehension? > > i can do this ofc: > reduce(lambda x,y:x+y,[a+b for a,b in zip(xrange(1,51), > xrange(50,0,-1))]) > > but reduce is a functional way of doing it, what is the more pythonic > way of doing this?
Nothing that would be more concise than reduce. Anything you did with iteration would just mimic reduce in any case. Jeff Ober artfulcode.net -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
