iterating through lists to delete elements

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                    "Joseph A. Knapka"                                                                                   
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Bjorn Pettersen wrote:
>
> > From: Mark Robinson [mailto:m.1.robinson at herts.ac.uk]
> >
> > Can anyone advise me the best way to iterate through a list
> > and deleting
> > elements that don't meet a certain criteria.
>
> You can use either filter or list comprehensions:

So it seems that (shudder) There's More Than One
Way To Do It. Isn't there supposed to be one (obvious)
way?

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