Thanks much - both solutions work well for me
On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 2:57:50 PM UTC-8, Ben Finney wrote: > kierkega...@gmail.com writes: > > > How do I get from here > > > > t = ('1024', '1280') > > > > to > > > > t = (1024, 1280) > > Both of those are assignment statements, so I'm not sure what you mean > by "get from ... to". To translate one assignment statement to a different > assignment statement, re-write the statement. > > > But I think you want to produce a new sequence from an existing sequence. > > The 'map' built-in function is useful for that:: > > sequence_of_numbers_as_text = ['1024', '1280'] > sequence_of_integers = map(int, sequence_of_numbers_as_text) > > That sequence can then be iterated. > > Another (more broadly useful) way is to use a generator expression:: > > sequence_of_integers = (int(item) for item in sequence_of_numbers_as_text) > > > If you really want a tuple, just pass that sequence to the 'tuple' > callable:: > > tuple_of_integers = tuple( > int(item) for item in sequence_of_numbers_as_text) > > or:: > > tuple_of_integers = tuple(map(int, sequence_of_numbers_as_text)) > > -- > \ "Nothing is more sacred than the facts." --Sam Harris, _The End | > `\ of Faith_, 2004 | > _o__) | > Ben Finney -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list