multiply each element of a list by a number

[Benjamin Kaplan]

On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 7:05 PM, <Robert.T.Lynch at seagate.com> wrote:

>
> What does *not* work is
>         3 * [0,1,2]
> As you know, this gives
>         [0,1,2,0,1,2,0,1,2]
> What I am hoping for is
>         [0,3,6]
> I see that I can use
>         numpy.multiply(3,range(3))
> but this seems overkill to me.  Can you tell I am coming to Python from
> Matlab?
>
> Thanks -- Rob


you can do [i * 3 for i in range(3)]



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