On Nov 6, 11:18 am, Davy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am curious about whether there is function to fransform pure List to
> pure Tuple and pure Tuple to pure List?
>
> For example,
>
> I have list L = [[1,2,3],[4,5,6]]
> something list2tuple() will have T=list2tuple(L)=((1,2,3),(4,5,6))
>
> And the tuple2list()
Assuming you only want to look inside the types that you're
replacing...
def transform(source, from_type, to_type):
if not isinstance(source, from_type):
return source
else:
return to_type(transform(x, from_type, to_type)
for x in source)
def list2tuple(source):
return transform(source, list, tuple)
def tuple2list(source):
return transform(source, tuple, list)
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