[Tutor] Printing two elements in a list

Kent Johnson kent37 at tds.net
Mon Dec 20 14:04:32 CET 2004


Max Noel wrote:
> 
> On Dec 19, 2004, at 06:16, Jacob S. wrote:
> 
>> Would this work for you?
>>
>> a = ['Name = stuff','CGTATAGCTAGCTA','Name = stuff','CGATATGCCGGCTA']
>> for index,thing in enumerate(a):
>>     if "Name=" in thing:
>>         del a[index]
>>
> 
>     A faster way to do this would be to use something like:
> 
> if thing.beginswith("Name"): del a[index]

Like, maybe,
   if thing.startswith('Name')...

;)

Kent


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