On 28/04/2006 1:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hello, recently i tried to use list.append() function in seemingly > logical ways, however, i cannot get it to work, here is the test code: > >>>> seed = [2, 3, 4, 5] >>>> next = 7 >>>> seed1 = seed.append(next) >>>> seed1 >>>> print(str(seed1)) > None
(1) Try this: print seed (2) Read the documentation (especially the HEADING and the FIRST sentence): http://docs.python.org/lib/typesseq-mutable.html (3) Work your way through the Python Tutorial; here's the section on lists, which covers your problem: http://docs.python.org/tut/node5.html#SECTION005140000000000000000 >>>> def test(lst): > ... print(str(lst)) > ... >>>> test(seed.append(next)) > None > > I'm using Activestate python (latest) on win xp sp2.. > > I'm not sure why seed1 and the function doesn't recognize the list.. I'm not sure what "doesn't recognize the list" means. > > If anyone can point out where i'm going wrong would be much > appreciated! > Thanks in advance! > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
