[Tutor] can i pass a list to a function and get one back ?

[Bill Campbell]

On Sat, Oct 21, 2006, shawn bright wrote:
>
>   hey there, i was just wondering if i could get a list back from a
>   function.
>   something like
>   def return_a_list(some_var):
>       some_list = []
>       for i in range(5):
>           var = some_var + i
>           some_list.append(var)
>       return some_list
>   is this cool ?

Ayup!

The best way to find answers to questions like this is to just do
it, and see what python does.

Bill
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