Slicing Arrays in this way

[Tobiah]

John Machin wrote:
> On May 3, 8:03 am, Tobiah <t... at tobiah.org> wrote:
>>  >>> elegant_solution([1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10])
>> [[1, 2], [3, 4], [5, 6], [7, 8], [9, 10]]
>>
> 
> What is your definition of "elegant"? What about other dimensions of
> code quality like "robust" and "fast"?
> 
> What have you tried?
> 
> Here's one possibility:
>     zip(source[::2], source[1::2])
> [I'm presuming you won't be upset by getting tuples instead of lists]

I like it, and it fits my definition of elegant.

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