Alan Gauld <alan.gauld <at> freenet.co.uk> writes: > > With other words I'd like to tell Python: Convert into a float if > > possible, otherwise append anyway. > > [ (type(x) == type(5) and float(x) or x) for x in mylist ]
Almost fell for it too, but the original list contains numbers stored as strings :). Andrei _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor