[Tutor] rotating a list
lonetwin
lonetwin at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 22 06:56:05 EDT 2003
On Monday 22 Sep 2003 1:20 pm, Charlie Clark wrote:
> On 2003-09-21 at 22:58:12 [+0200], Gregor Lingl wrote:
> > >You can also rotate at different positions
> > >using different values of pop()
> >
> > hmm..., how do you mean should this be done?
>
> It will allow you to rotate only parts of lists or back-to-front, not
> necessarily with append(), admittedly.
How about ...
l.insert(x, l.pop(y))
...to rotate within lists :o)
where x, is the index where the rotation will start
and y is the index where it will end.
Peace
Steve
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