On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 10:59 +0530, kenneth gonsalves wrote:
> a team of 3 people are playing. We need the sum of the best two
> scores.
> 
> >>> scores = [5,2,3]
> >>> scores.pop(scores.index(min(scores)))
> 2
> >>> sum(scores)
> 8
> 
> can this be done in one line? (first line which initialises the
> variable
> is not counted). 

solved:

>>> scores = [5,2,3]
>>> sum(sorted(scores)[1:3])
8

-- 
regards
Kenneth Gonsalves

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