Newline (NuBe Question)

[Chris Angelico]

On Sun, 26 Nov 2023 at 21:08, Michael F. Stemper via Python-list
<python-list at python.org> wrote:
>
> On 24/11/2023 21.45, avi.e.gross at gmail.com wrote:
> > Grizz[l]y,
> >
> > I think the point is not about a sorted list or sorting in general It is
> > about reasons why maintaining a data structure such as a list in a program
> > can be useful beyond printing things once. There are many possible examples
> > such as having a list of lists containing a record where the third item is a
> > GPA for the student and writing a little list comprehension that selects a
> > smaller list containing only students who are Magna Cum Laude or Summa Cum
> > Laude.
> >
> > studs = [
> >    ["Peter", 82, 3.53],
> >    ["Paul", 77, 2.83],
> >    ["Mary", 103, 3.82]
> > ]
>
> I've seen Mary, and she didn't look like a "stud" to me.
>

That's what happens when you abbreviate "student" though :) Don't
worry, there's far FAR worse around the place, and juvenile brains
will always find things to snigger at, usually in mathematical
libraries with "cumulative" functions.

ChrisA