On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Richard Lovely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a slightly related matter, Is is possible to use all() with a list > comprehension to check if a word contains all of the letters of > another?
Sure. In [1]: all(letter in 'abcde' for letter in 'cde') Out[1]: True In [2]: all(letter in 'abcde' for letter in 'cdef') Out[2]: False Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor