Carlos Nepomuceno <carlosnepomuc...@outlook.com> wrote: > ---------------------------------------- >> Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 10:52:14 -0700 >> Subject: Cutting a deck of cards >> From: rvinc...@gmail.com >> To: python-list@python.org >> >> Suppose I have a deck of cards, and I shuffle them >> >> import random >> cards = [] >> decks = 6 >> cards = list(range(13 * 4 * decks)) >> random.shuffle(cards) >> >> So now I have an array of cards. I would like to cut these cards at >> some random point (between 1 and 13 * 4 * decks - 1, moving the lower >> half of that to the top half of the cards array. >> >> For some reason, I can't see how this can be done (I know that it >> must be a simple line or two in Python, but I am really stuck here). >> Anyone have any direction they can give me on this? Thanks, RVic, >> python newbie >> >> -- >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > > > list(range(13 * 4 * decks)) == range(13 * 4 * decks) > > ;)
Not in Python3.x >>> decks = 6 >>> list(range(13 * 4 * decks)) == range(13 * 4 * decks) False AdiaĆ Marc -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list