[0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0] ... remove all 0 values

D'Arcy J.M. Cain darcy at druid.net
Wed Jul 8 11:03:15 EDT 2009


On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 10:54:09 -0400
ma <mabdelkader at gmail.com> wrote:
> filter(lambda x: x, your_list)

Or...

 [x for x in your_list if x]

I'm not sure which one is more efficient but I like the syntax of the
latter.  A smart person could probably figure it out even without
knowing Python syntax.  Clarity is trump.

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