Re: Probably somewhat silly newbie question

On Feb 26, 6:57 pm, James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all-- > > > Trying to learn Python w/little more than hobbyist (bordering on pro/ > > am, I guess) Perl as a background. > > > My problem is, I have a list of departments, in this instance, things > > like

Re: Probably somewhat silly newbie question

James Stroud wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hi all-- >> >> Trying to learn Python w/little more than hobbyist (bordering on pro/ >> am, I guess) Perl as a background. >> >> My problem is, I have a list of departments, in this instance, things >> like "Cheese", "Bakery", et al. (I work @ a

Re: Probably somewhat silly newbie question

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all-- > > Trying to learn Python w/little more than hobbyist (bordering on pro/ > am, I guess) Perl as a background. > > My problem is, I have a list of departments, in this instance, things > like "Cheese", "Bakery", et al. (I work @ a co-op health food store). > I'

Probably somewhat silly newbie question

Hi all-- Trying to learn Python w/little more than hobbyist (bordering on pro/ am, I guess) Perl as a background. My problem is, I have a list of departments, in this instance, things like "Cheese", "Bakery", et al. (I work @ a co-op health food store). I've populated a list, 'depts', w/these, so