Astan Chee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on Sat, 19 Aug 2006 03:34:26 +1000: > >>> for p in ps: > if p in qs: > ps.remove(p)
You are modifying an object ("ps") while you iterate over it. This is a receipe for surprises... The standard idiom is to iterate over a copy rather than the object itself: for p in ps[:]: .... Dieter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list