Michael Hoffman wrote: > David Isaac wrote: > >> Newbie question: >> >> I have been generally open to the proposal that list comprehensions >> should replace 'map', but I ran into a need for something like >> map(None,x,y) >> when len(x)>len(y). I cannot it seems use 'zip' because I'll lose >> info from x. How do I do this as a list comprehension? (Or, >> more generally, what is the best way to do this without 'map'?) > > > It ain't broke so I'd stick with what you're doing. Even if map() is > removed as a builtin, it will surely stick around in a module.
Addendum: I know this doesn't answer your question, so if you were asking out of purely academic interest, then someone else will probably post another answer. -- Michael Hoffman -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
