[Tutor] Unzipping a list

[Monika Jisswel]

>
> >>> answers= ['ask','tell','repeat','sell']
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> a = '/usr/program/bin -o '+ ' '.join(answers)
> >>> print a
> /usr/program/bin -o ask tell repeat sell
>


2008/7/8 Faheem <faheem at atlantiscomputing.com>:
> Hey all,
>
> If anyone is interested I found this while googling
>
> answers= ['ask'.'tell','repeat','sell']
>
> def unzip(answers):
>  unzipped = "".join(answers) # if all items are strings
>  unzipped = ", ".join(map(str, answers))
>  unzipped = " ".join(str(v) for v in answers if v > 0)
>  return unzipped
>
> will give the following
>
>  ask tell repeat sell
>
>  :)
>
>> hey all,
>>  How can i pass the elements of a list in the follwoing manner?
>>
>>  L =['ask'.'tell','repeat','sell']
>>
>>  To illustrate my question:
>>  how can i pass the above list as follows
>>
>> "/some/program/run -o ask tell repeat sell"
>>
>> thanks in advance
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