Arnaud,
>> Is there any way to have enumerate() start at 1 vs. 0?
>>
>> The problem with starting at 0 is that many things in the real world
>> begin at 1 - like line numbers or labels in a list.
> I suppose you could redefine enumerate to support an optional argument:
>
> from itertools import izip, count
>
> def enumerate(iterable, start=0):
> return izip(count(start), iterable)
>
> >>> list(enumerate('spam', 1))
> [(1, 's'), (2, 'p'), (3, 'a'), (4, 'm')]
Brilliant!!
Thank you,
Malcolm
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