Am Wed, 14 Sep 2005 04:38:35 -0700 schrieb Rubinho: > I've a list with duplicate members and I need to make each entry > unique. > > I've come up with two ways of doing it and I'd like some input on what > would be considered more pythonic (or at least best practice).
> mylist = set(mylist) > mylist = list(mylist) > > Converting to a set drops all the duplicates and converting back to a > list, well, gets it back to a list which is what I want. > > I can't imagine one being much faster than the other except in the case > of a huge list and mine's going to typically have less than 1000 > elements. > > What do you think? Hi, I would use "set": mylist=list(set(mylist)) Thomas -- Thomas Güttler, http://www.thomas-guettler.de/ E-Mail: guettli (*) thomas-guettler + de Spam Catcher: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
