On Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:12:19 +0100 Stefan Behnel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andreas Waldenburger wrote: > > [snip] > > This is of course trivial to do via iteration or listcomps, BUT, I > > was wondering if there is a function I don't know about that does > > this nicely? > > I think you're asking about zip(): > > >>> l=[1,2,3] > >>> zip(l,l) > [(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3)] > >>> zip(*zip(l,l)) > [(1, 2, 3), (1, 2, 3)] > So I am. That sure was weird.
Thanks for the quick and somewhat surreal help. Need I say that between posting this question and reading your reply I set out to implement this wonder-function? :) /W -- My real email address is constructed by swapping the domain with the recipient (local part). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
