Thanx Paul! Do you know if this generates a new list internally (memory consumption?)
@ Paul Rubin wrote: > at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> You proposal, seems nice to me but it doesn't work with Python 2.4.3, >> should it work with 2.5? >> >> Again I am just wondering if the approach for >> >> [x for c x in some_list if some_condition] >> >> and >> x = a if b else c >> >> could be generalized for normal straight forward iterations: >> >> for x in some_list if some_condition: > > Sorry, I got it wrong. Should have said: > > for x in (x for x in some_list if some_condition): > ... > > So your example would have been: > > for x in (x for x in [-2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4] if x > 0): > ... more code ... > > It should work in 2.4. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
