Matteo wrote: > it works and I like slices, but I was wondering if there was another > way of doing the same thing, maybe reading the numbers in groups of > arbitrary length n...
from http://docs.python.org/library/itertools.html#recipes def grouper(n, iterable, fillvalue=None): "grouper(3, 'ABCDEFG', 'x') --> ABC DEF Gxx" args = [iter(iterable)] * n return izip_longest(fillvalue=fillvalue, *args) and it's *damned* fast! -- By ZeD -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list