Multiplication error in python

sakthi sakthi92 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 27 13:21:24 EDT 2011


In the following code,
>>> l=[1,2,3,4,5]
>>> i=0
>>> for a in l:
...     p=2*a
...     t=p+i
...     i=t
...
>>> t
45

Python gives an answer as 45. But i am getting 30 when i execute
manually. Is there any different multiplication pattern in python?
Thank yu.



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