"Luis P. Mendes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm trying to solve this problem: > >suppose I'm reading a csv file and want to create a tuple of all those >rows and values, like ((row1value1, row1value2, row1value3),(row2value1, >row2value2, row2value3),..., (rowNvalue1, rowNvalue2, rowNvalue3)) > >I haven't found the way to do it just using tuples. How can I do it? > >Nevertheless, I can solve it like this: >a=[] > >for row in reader: >~ elem = (row[0],row[1],row[2]) >~ a.append(elem) > >which will result in a list of tuples: [(row1value1, row1value2, >row1value3),(row2value1, row2value2, row2value3),..., (rowNvalue1, >rowNvalue2, rowNvalue3)] > >Then, I get what I want with tuple(a).
Why? What is it about the list of tuples that you don't like? Philosophically, it's more in line with Guido's separation of list and tuple. -- - Tim Roberts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
