Nice way of getting items from two lists

SBrunning at trisystems.co.uk SBrunning at trisystems.co.uk
Wed Mar 10 12:51:17 EST 2004


> From: C GIllespie [mailto:csgcsg39 at hotmail.com]
> 
> I have two equal size lists - list1, list2. Basically, each 
> item in list 1
> has a partner in list2. I was wanting to do something like
> So if:
> list1=['x','y','z']
> list2=[1,2,3]
> 
> then if I did this 'for loop'
> for name, value in list1,list2:
>     print name, value
> 
> I would get
> x,1
> y,2
> z,3

for name, value in zip(list1, list2):
    print name, value

Cheers,
Simon B.
simon at brunningonline.net
http://www.brunningonline.net/simon/blog/ 
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