[Tutor] Fwd: Re: Adding consecutive numbers

[Alan Gauld]

On 06/05/15 15:01, Dave Angel wrote:

>> def adding_all(x):
>>      total = 0
>>      for num in x:
>>          total +=num
>>      return total
>
> Good function.

Except for the fact that the built-in sum() function
does the same thing with a lot less typing...


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