[Tutor] list generation

[Mark Lawrence]

On 10/05/2021 19:59, Ed Connell wrote:
> What is the best way to create a list of constant values of a given length?
> 
> gen_list( 78, 4 ) should generate [ 78, 78, 78, 78  ].
> 
> and
> 
> gen_list( 'pop', 2 ) should produce [ 'pop', 'pop' ]
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ed
> 

https://docs.python.org/3/library/itertools.html#itertools.repeat

My personal opinion is that if you don't reach for the itertools module 
fairly often you're not really writing python :)

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Mark Lawrence