Hmm, how does this fare?? for i in range(len(a)): if a[i]==99: a=a[:i]+a[i+1:]
I like following your guys code noodling. I can come up with something that does what it appears your doing, sometimes, but as to it's relevant merits I havent a clue :) matt. Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] To python-list Sent by: cc python-list-bounces+matthew.warren=uk.bnpparibas.com@ python.org Subject Re: Removal of element from list while 30/01/2008 13:04 traversing causes the next element to be skipped On Jan 30, 2008 6:57 AM, Arnaud Delobelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or one could use the trick of counting from the right (untested): > > n = len(a) > for i, x in enumerate(a): > if x == 99: del a[i-n] Or one can put on his bellbottoms, horn-rimmed glasses, and wear a mullet: i = 0 while i < len(a): if a[i] == 99: del a[i] else: i += 1 -- Neil Cerutti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list This message and any attachments (the "message") is intended solely for the addressees and is confidential. If you receive this message in error, please delete it and immediately notify the sender. Any use not in accord with its purpose, any dissemination or disclosure, either whole or partial, is prohibited except formal approval. The internet can not guarantee the integrity of this message. BNP PARIBAS (and its subsidiaries) shall (will) not therefore be liable for the message if modified. Do not print this message unless it is necessary, consider the environment. --------------------------------------------- Ce message et toutes les pieces jointes (ci-apres le "message") sont etablis a l'intention exclusive de ses destinataires et sont confidentiels. Si vous recevez ce message par erreur, merci de le detruire et d'en avertir immediatement l'expediteur. Toute utilisation de ce message non conforme a sa destination, toute diffusion ou toute publication, totale ou partielle, est interdite, sauf autorisation expresse. L'internet ne permettant pas d'assurer l'integrite de ce message, BNP PARIBAS (et ses filiales) decline(nt) toute responsabilite au titre de ce message, dans l'hypothese ou il aurait ete modifie. N'imprimez ce message que si necessaire, pensez a l'environnement. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list