[Tutor] Unzipping a list

[Alan Gauld]

"Faheem" <faheem at atlantiscomputing.com> wrote 

> If anyone is interested I found this while googling
> 
> answers= ['ask'.'tell','repeat','sell']
> 
> def unzip(answers): 
>  unzipped = "".join(answers) # if all items are strings
>  unzipped = ", ".join(map(str, answers))
>  unzipped = " ".join(str(v) for v in answers if v > 0)
>  return unzipped 
> 
> will give the following
> 
>  ask tell repeat sell

But in this particular case so would

' '.join(answers)

wouldn't it?

Alan G.