Hi Alex Thanks for the quick reply. By _ you mean a variable? I tried your syntax but it does not work. However, [2*x for x in [3,4]] does work.
On Oct 18, 9:26 pm, "Alex Ghitza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure this is what you're hoping for, but it does the trick: > > sage: [2*_ for _ in [3,4]] > [6,8] > > Best, > Alex > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 3:22 PM, pong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there any bulit-in function of sage which can multiply each element > > of a list of numbers by a constant? > > > e.g. I want 2*[3,4] = [6,8] > > > without calling pari/gp. > > > Thanks in advance > > -- > Alex Ghitza -- Lecturer in Mathematics -- The University of Melbourne -- > Australia --http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/~aghitza/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---