On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Donn <donn.in...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wednesday 23 September 2009 19:14:20 Rudolf wrote: >> I want to allocate an array and then populate it >> using a for loop. > You don't need to allocate anything, just use the list or dictionary types. > > l=[] #empty list > for x in range(1,5000000): > l.append(x) >
Of course, in this example you could just say, l = range(1,5000000) Or in python 3, l = list(range(1,5000000)) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
