Why can't you assign to a list in a loop without enumerate?

[Bjoern Schliessmann]

Fredrik Lundh wrote:

> "enumerate" is the obviously right thing for this, sure.

K.

> but it's not necessarily the right thing for the OP's "I want to
> create a new list based on an existing list".  modifying the
> existing list is usually not the most efficient way to do that.

Agreed.

Regards,


Björn

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