At 11:51 AM 11/2/2006, Kent Johnson wrote: >Dick Moores wrote: >>Oops! Got overconfident. Didn't check to see if it actually printed >>the whole list. It didn't. Left off "rad: radian", because there >>are 46 items in the list (46%3 is 1, not 0). So now the only way I >>could see to print all 46 was to add 2 empty dummies to make 48, >>which is divisible by 3, and also modify the range in the second >>function. Is there a better way, which is also a general solution >>that will work when I subtract or add to the list? See the >>two modified functions below. > >There are almost enough grouping recipes in the cookbook to give >them their own category. They tend to be fairly obscure. There is >one in the comment on this page that would work for you: >http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/496958
Thanks for digging that out, Kent. If you think that one in the comment is obscure, imagine how it looks to me. It'll take a lot of study. I may ask some questions.. Dick _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
