alternatively you can use the lambda , reduce function for summing up all the numbers in a list for e.g:-
lis = [1,2,3,4,5] p = reduce(lambda x,y : x+y, lis) p will have the value = 15. --nitin On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 9:05 PM, aug dawg <augdaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh okay, sorry about that. > > Thanks for the help! > > > > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Sander Sweers > <sander.swe...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> On 23 August 2010 17:24, aug dawg <augdaw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > So it's sum(list_name) ? >> >> Correct, but it is not limited to lists. Any itterable with >> ints/floats will do, for example a tuple is also accepted. >> >> Greets >> Sander >> >> PS: Please use reply to all so others on this list may benefit from >> the questions/answers ;-) >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > >
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