Why does the first range convert to a list, but not the second? >>> p = list(range(1,20)), (range(40,59)) >>> p ([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19], range(40, 59)) -- Jim "Stop, Harold! That bagel has radishes!" "Thank God, Mary - you've saved me again!"