waldekO <osuchw at ecn.ab.ca.remove_me> wrote in comp.lang.python: > one more way of doing it: > > >>> x > [(1, 2, 3), (4, 5, 6), (7, 8, 9)] > >>> y = apply(zip,x) > >>> y > [(1, 4, 7), (2, 5, 8), (3, 6, 9)] Or even y = zip(*x) -- Remco Gerlich