On 8/23/07, J. Cliff Dyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> What do you want to have happen in this case?
>
> my_list = [ 'a', 4, 'c' ]
>
It depends on the requirements of the OP.
A possible solution could be:
my_second_list = []
try:
my_second_list.append("".join(my_list))
except TypeError:
On 8/23/07, dimitri pater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Dear all,
> I am having trouble joining elements in a list into 1 element.
> e.g. ['a','b','c'] into ['abc'] so that len(list) returns 1
>
>
You need to append the joined string to your new list.
For instance
my_list = ["a", "b", "c"]
my_seco
Dear all,
I am having trouble joining elements in a list into 1 element.
e.g. ['a','b','c'] into ['abc'] so that len(list) returns 1
I have tried the following:
myList = ['a','b','c']
print myList
>>>['a', 'b', 'c']
# get type
print type(myList)
>>>
# get length
print len(myList)
>>>3
myList2 = '