infidel wrote: >>is there any typical usage that shows their difference? > > > I think the general idea is to use lists for homogenous collections and > tuples for heterogenous structures. > > I think the database API provides a good usage that shows their > differences. When you do cursor.fetchall() after executing a query, > you get back a list of tuples. Each tuple is one "record" from the > cursor. "tuple" is even the term used in relational database theory > when talking about a table row. You shouldn't be able to add or remove > fields from a query result, so using a tuple is a perfect match for > this. On the other hand, you can certainly add, delete, or replace > entire tuples in the result set, so it makes sense to use a list to > hold the set of tuples. >
I think you can remove the 'I think' !-) -- bruno desthuilliers python -c "print '@'.join(['.'.join([w[::-1] for w in p.split('.')]) for p in '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'.split('@')])" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list