How do I initialize a list please?

[Terry Reedy]

"OUTLand" <cmfinlay at SPAMmagnet.com.au> wrote in message
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> How do I initialize a list please?
> In Python
> I want to create a list with the same value each time.
>
> my current way is
>
> QUOTE
> dim = [1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, \
>               1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0]
> UNQUOTE

dim = [1.0]*10

tjr