Chris Fuller wrote: > I didn't think of that. But for an arbitrary 2D list, you need the asterisk > syntax.
I don't know what you mean by "an arbitrary 2D list". You need the * syntax when your arguments are *already* in a list. For any number of arguments, zip(*[a, b, ..., x, y, z]) can be written more simple as zip(a, b, ..., x, y, z) Kent > > On Tuesday 25 December 2007 19:00, you wrote: >> Chris Fuller wrote: >>>>>> zip(*[a,b]) >>> [(4, 8), (3, 6), (2, 3), (6, 3), (7, 2), (9, 7)] >> This can be just zip(a, b) >> >> Kent > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
