getting info out of a list.

[anton muhin]

Jim Richardson wrote:

> I have the following code 
> 
> for wires in wirelist.keys():
>         bits=wirelist[wires]
>         Wire=("GW",wires,bits)
>         print Wire
> 
> 
> Which, depending on the data in wirelist, results in something like, 
> 
> ('GW', 1, (11, 0, -500, 0, 0, 500, 0, 10))
> 
> 
> But what I want is 
> 
> ('GW', 1, 11, 0, -500, 0, 0, 500, 0, 10)
> 
> I want the tuple that is returned from the dict wirelist, to be added as
> individual elements, rather than a tuple of individual elements, to the
> list "bits"
> 
> (I hope I have explained this properly)
> 
> 
> I know I am missing something fundamental, but I can't figure out what.
> Any suggestions on where to look? or what I am missing? Thanks. 
> 
> 
  And just my two cents: your for loop could be rewritten a little bit 
more effeciently and (IMHO) clearly:

for wires, names in wirelist.iteritems():
      Wire = ("GW", wires) + bits
      print Wire

hth,
anton