In <5d9ngkF32j8imU1 at mid.uni-berlin.de>, Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > No need to create the intermediate list, a generator expression works just > fine: > > a = tuple(i for i in range(10)) But `range()` creates the intermediate list anyway. ;-) a = tuple(xrange(10)) Ciao, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch