Removing null items
Gaetan Corneau
Gaetan_Corneau at baan.com
Tue Nov 30 14:22:45 EST 1999
Take a look at the filter built-in function.
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Gaetan Corneau
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: sragsdale at my-deja.com [mailto:sragsdale at my-deja.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 2:06 PM
> To: python-list at python.org
> Subject: Removing null items
>
>
> So I've got a very simple desire: to remove all false (I.E.
> None, 0, '',
> []) items from a list.
>
> As it is I've got this function which works fine, but it offends my
> sight. Is there any better (or at least different) way to do this?
>
> #################################################################
> # return non-null items from the first list
> def foo(lst):
> rlist = []
> for i in lst:
> if i:
> rlist.append(i)
> return rlist
>
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