mathieu wrote:
Hi there,

  I am trying to write something very simple to test if a list
contains another one:

a = [1,2,3]

b = [3,2,1,4]

but 'a in b' returns False. How do I check that a is indeed contained
in b ?

Use sets:

>>> a = [1,2,3]
>>> b = [3,2,1,4]
>>> set(a).issubset(set(b))
True


Christian

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