Jan Danielsson:
>    newlist = [ None ] * len(mylist)
>    for i in range(len(mylist)):
>       newlist.append(int(e[0]))

Note that this appends after the Nones, not over them. And note that
here the name 'e' is undefined.

The most used idiom for that is:

newlist = [int(e[0]) for e in mylist]

Or better lazily if you want to create a set, avoiding the list
creation:

newlist = set(int(e[0]) for e in mylist)

Bye,
bearophile

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