[Tutor] Should this be a list comprehension or something?

Alan Gauld alan.gauld at freenet.co.uk
Fri Jan 28 23:00:04 CET 2005


> Alan, I'd never seen the criterion befor that list comprehensions
should
> be used to generate other lists.

Its not so much a criterion that they *should* be used that way,
its just that its what they do. A list comprehension creates a list!
Thats why they are called *list* comprehensions. :-)

Alan G
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