Andrei:
>Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 01:13:45 +0200 >From: Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [Tutor] Recursion and List Comprehensions >To: tutor@python.org >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed <<snip>> >There's nothing magic about writing a list comprehension - they're just >an inside-out way of writing a for-loop :). <<snip>> That was just what I needed. Your description was clear and easy to follow. >4 lines of perfectly readable code have become 4 lines of perfectly >unreadable list comprehension. Any reader interested in understanding >this will have to perform the exact opposite set of operations to go >back to the original code. <<snip>> I couldn't agree more. This was a learning exercise for me. In a real program (one that I or someone else would have to maintain a year or so from now) I would have stopped with the first version, with all the loops and intermediate variables left in. Thanks for your help. I really enjoy this list. Barry _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
