Re: Hello Everyone! A simple questions!

2013-07-26 Thread Florian Baumgartner
As alex23 already indicated you created a recursive data-structure (by inserting a reference to the list into the second place of the list) and the interpreter handles this gracefully by showing [...]. In case you really want to insert the lists members into the second place you can assign a copy

Re: Hello Everyone! A simple questions!

2013-07-25 Thread Thanatos xiao
Thanks I just surprised by three dot 2013/7/26 Florian Baumgartner > As alex23 already indicated you created a recursive data-structure (by > inserting a reference to the list into the second place of the list) and > the interpreter handles this gracefully by showing [...]. > > In case you real

Re: Hello Everyone! A simple questions!

2013-07-25 Thread Ben Finney
Thanatos xiao writes: > >>> values = [0, 1, 2]>>> values[1] = values>>> values[0, [...], 2] > > why?? Because. :-) Did you have a more specific question? What exactly are you expecting that code to do, and what is the surprise? -- \ “I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.” —Emo

Re: Hello Everyone! A simple questions!

2013-07-25 Thread alex23
On 26/07/2013 12:15 PM, Thanatos xiao wrote: values = [0, 1, 2] values[1] = values values [0, [...], 2] why?? First, it helps if you tell us what you were expecting instead. In your example, you have a list where you have replaced the 2nd element with the list itself. The [...] i

Hello Everyone! A simple questions!

2013-07-25 Thread Thanatos xiao
>>> values = [0, 1, 2]>>> values[1] = values>>> values[0, [...], 2] why?? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list