[Tutor] Alternatives to append() for "growing" a list

[Danny Yoo]

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> I was told by someone (as a comment) that a code snippet such as this
> "would make Pythonistas talk my ear off about how evil the append()"
> function is:
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I think this thread demonstrates: we don't need an excuse to talk your ears
off.  :P

Using append() is fine.

If anything, the comment might be referring to an issue with appending
strings in a naive way.  But without further information, can't say for
sure.  If you can get more information about what your friend was talking
about, that would be helpful.
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