[BangPypers] Another qn. THanks for the basic of basic qn\

Gora Mohanty gora at mimirtech.com
Thu May 9 07:12:34 CEST 2013


On 9 May 2013 07:32, Noufal Ibrahim <noufal at nibrahim.net.in> wrote:
> Gora Mohanty <gora at mimirtech.com> writes:
>
>> On 8 May 2013 23:00, Jagadeesh N. Malakannavar <mnjagadeesh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I prefer to do it like this
>>>
>>>>>> a = list(str(3245325))
>>>>>> sum(map(int, a))
>>> 24
>>
>> What does the map() gain you over basic list comprehension:
>>    sum( [int(i) for i in '3245325'] )
>
> You could drop the []. No need to first generate and then iterate over
> the list.

Ah, yes! Forgot that the expression would act as a generator.
Good catch!

Regards,
Gora


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