On Jul 11, 3:36 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> James Fassett:
>
> > # the first Pythonic attempt using comprehensions
> > result_list = [x[0] for x in tuple_list]
>
> > # the final functional way
> > [result_list, _] = zip(*tuple_list)
>
> > I really like how Python allows me to do what I feel is t
On Jul 10, 10:06 am, James Fassett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Simple question really on a best practice. I want to avoid adding
> duplicates to a list.
>
> my_list = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e']
> dup_map = {}
> for item in my_list:
> dup_map[item] = True
>
> # ... sometime later
>
>
