On 10/29/10 7:56 AM, Dan Ross wrote: > I've been trying to use more list comprehensions recently.
ahh -- then you want something like: In [15]: colors = ['red','green','blue','orange','fuchsia','black','white'] In [16]: subset = ['red','green','blue','purple'] In [17]: [c for c in colors if c in subset] Out[17]: ['red', 'green', 'blue'] (so much for one obvious way to do it!) -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception chris.bar...@noaa.gov _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG