Michael Langford wrote: > First off: > What you want is a set, not a list. Lucky for you, a python dict uses > a set for its keys, so cheat and use that.
Python has had a set type in the stdlib since 2.3 and built-in since 2.4 so there is no need to cheat any more. > change: > for j in input: > print j, > > to > mySet={} > for j in input: > mySet[j]=j mySet = set() for j in input: mySet.add(j) or just mySet = set(input) > for item in mySet.keys(): > print item for item in mySet: print item (actually the above works for dict or set, iterating a dict gives its keys) Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor