[Tutor] reversing a string

[Max Noel]

On Oct 8, 2004, at 23:46, Kirk Bailey wrote:

> ok, something struck a spark in my concrete enshrouded skull; how does 
> one reverse a string.
>
> Consider a string:'qwerty'. A SIMPLE and FAST process to reverse it. I 
> considered appending and recursion, but there ought to be a better 
> way, although dealing off the bottom of the deck does have a peverse 
> attraction to it (slicing and taking -1 char off the string and 
> appending it to a string).
>
> Anyone want to discuss this task?

	I have a simple way of doing this. There's probably a better one, I'm 
sure this can be done as a one-liner. Anyway, here goes:

foo = "Hello World!"
bar = list(foo)
bar.reverse()
baz = "".join(bar)


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