On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Matt Saxton <m...@scotweb.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Sep 2010 09:00:03 -0400
> Victor Subervi <victorsube...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi;
> > I have this code:
> >
> > cursor.execute('describe products;')
> > cols = [item[0] for item in cursor]
> > cols = cols.reverse()
> > cols.append('Delete')
> > cols = cols.reverse()
> >
> > Unfortunately, the list doesn't reverse. If I print cols after the first
> > reverse(), it prints None. Please advise.
>
> The reverse() method modifies the list in place, but returns None, so just
> use
> >>> cols.reverse()
>
> rather than
> >>> cols = cols.reverse()
>
Alternatively you can do \,
>>>cols = reversed(cols)
>
> > Also, is there a way to append to
> > the front of the list directly?
> > TIA,
> > beno
>
> The insert() method can do this, i.e.
> >>> cols.insert(0, 'Delete')
>
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