[Tutor] Finding palindromes in a list

Marc Tompkins marc.tompkins at gmail.com
Sat Jun 9 03:01:22 CEST 2012


On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Mike Nickey <mnickey at gmail.com> wrote:

> def compareElements(wordList):
>    for item in wordList():
>        if item == item.reversed():
>            print item
>        else:
>            next(item)
>
>
reversed() is not a string method.  To reverse a string, try something like
this:

> if item == item[::-1]
>


http://stackoverflow.com/questions/931092/reverse-a-string-in-python
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