how to prepend string to a string?

[Kent Johnson]

flamesrock wrote:
> so I know you can append a string. But how do you *prepend* a string,
> as shown in the following code
> 
> #dirList = ['depth1','depth2','depth3']
> #string = """position"""
> #for x in len(dirList):
> #   string += '>> %s'%dirList.pop()    #(????????????)
> #
> 
> to return
> position>> depth1 >> depth2 >> depth3

ISTM the problem is not prepending, but getting the elements of dirList in the order you want. If 
you iterate over the list normally you get the desired result:
dirList = ['depth1','depth2','depth3']
string = """position"""
for x in dirList:
    string += '>> %s'% x

Kent