how to make a nested list

Prasad, Ramit ramit.prasad at jpmorgan.com
Thu Sep 15 13:09:07 EDT 2011


>>> B = 3 * [ [ None, None ]]
That makes a list of the exact same list object: [ a, a, a ] where a = [ None, None ]. 
Instead I would do something like (untested python2.x):
B = [ [ None, None ] for x in xrange(3) ]

Ramit


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