[Tutor] For loop breaking string methods

[C M Caine]

On 26 April 2010 23:45, Alan Gauld <alan.gauld at btinternet.com> wrote:
>
> "C M Caine" <cmcaine at googlemail.com> wrote
>>
>> My intention now is to modify list contents in the following fashion:
>>
>> for index, value in enumerate(L):
>>   L[0] = some_func(value)
>
> I think you mean:
>     L[index] = some_func(value)

Yes, I do

>> Is this the standard method?
>
> Or use a List copmprehension.
>
> L = [some_func(value) for value in L]
>
> I'd say nowadays that the comprehension was most common.
>
> --
> Alan Gauld
> Author of the Learn to Program web site
> http://www.alan-g.me.uk/

Thanks, I can see why the comprehensions are more popular.

Colin