Alan Gauld wrote:
> "Dick Moores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>
>> lstNums = []
>> for x in lstSvg:
>> num = int(x.split('.')[0])
>> lstNums.append(num)
>
> This is exactly what a list comp does so you could rewrite it as:
>
> lstNums = [int(x.split('.')[0]) for x in lstSvg]
>
> One of the cases where I actually think a list comprehension
> is more readable than the expanded code.
And from there it is just one more step to skip the list completely:
nextSVGnum = max(int(x.split('.')[0]) for x in lstSvg) + 1
Kent
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