Hello everybody, Any better solution than this? def flatten(x): res = [] for el in x: if isinstance(el,list): res.extend(flatten(el)) else: res.append(el) return res a = [1, 2, 3, [4, 5, 6], [[7, 8], [9, 10]]] print flatten(a) [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] Regards, mk