[Tutor] join question

[Alan Gauld]

"Roelof Wobben" <rwobben at hotmail.com> wrote


> print ''.join([zf.getinfo('%s.txt' % p).comment for p in zpp])
>
> So I thought that this would be the same :
>
> for p in zpp:
>      test = zf.getinfo(p).comment
>      print ''.join(test)
>
> But it seems not to work
>
> Can anyone explain why not ?

Because it's not the same. test in your version is only a single item.
In the original its a list of items. So to write similar code 
explicitly you need:

lst = []
for p in zpp:
      test = zf.getinfo(p).comment
      lst.append(test)
print ''.join(lst)

HTH,

Alan G.