Re: sum up numbers in a list

2008-08-26 Thread sharon kim
brilliant, thank you both of you, i will try that out later. :) On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:34 AM, c james <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> L=['10','15','20'] > >>> sum(int(x) for x in L) > 45 > > or > >>> sum(map(i

sum up numbers in a list

2008-08-26 Thread sharon kim
hi all, i have a list, for example; >>> L=[] >>> L.append('10') >>> L.append('15') >>> L.append('20') >>> len(L) 3 >>> print L ['10', '15', '20'] is there a way to sum up all the numbers in a list? the number of objects in the list is vary, around 50 to 60. all objects are 1 to 3 digit positive