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1. Modifying list contents in Python    stackoverflow.com

I have a list like:

list = [[1,2,3],[4,5,6],[7,8,9]]
I want to append a number at the start of every value in the list programmatically, say the number is 9. I want the new ...

2. Modifying list while iterating    stackoverflow.com

l  = range(100)                         
for i in ...

3. Python: Memory usage and optimization when modifying lists    stackoverflow.com

The problem

My concern is the following: I am storing a relativity large dataset in a classical python list and in order to process the data I must iterate over the list ...

4. Python 2D list has weird behavor when trying to modify a single value    stackoverflow.com

So I am relatively new to Python and I am having trouble working with 2D Lists. Here's my code:

data = [[None]*5]*5
data[0][0] = 'Cell A1'
print data
and here is the output (formatted for readability):
[['Cell ...

5. Python: create a function to modify a list by reference not value    stackoverflow.com

I'm doing some performance-critical Python work and want to create a function that removes a few elements from a list if they meet certain criteria. I'd rather not create any ...

6. Modification of the list items in the loop (python)    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to modify items in a list using a for loop, but I get an error (see below). Sample code:

#!/usr/bin/env python
# *-* coding: utf8 *-*

data = []
data.append("some")
data.append("example")
data.append("data")
data.append("here")

for item in data:
 ...

7. modifying list elements    stackoverflow.com

How can I modify the list below:

[('AAA', '1-1', 1, (1.11, (2.22, 3.33))), ('BBB', '2-2', 2, (4.44, (5.55, 6.66))), ('CCC', '3-3', 3, (7, (8, 9)))]
into something like this:
[('AAA', '1-1', 1, 1.11, 2.22, ...

8. How to modify list entries during for loop?    stackoverflow.com

Now I know that it is not safe to modify the list during an iterative looping. However, suppose I have a list of strings, and I want to strip the strings ...

9. Python modifying wrong list?    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to generate a list of primes using the this method. I need to loop through every number 2...n and check it for multiples of 2...n. For some ...

10. Modifying nested lists    stackoverflow.com

How to handle nested lists in Python? I am having problem figuring out the syntax. Like example:

>>> l = [[1, 2, 3], [5, 6, 7]]
I want to square all the elements ...

11. Modify passed, nested dict/list    stackoverflow.com

I was thinking of writing a function to normalize some data. A simple approach is

def normalize(l, aggregate=sum, norm_by=operator.truediv):
    aggregated=aggregate(l)
    for i in range(len(l)):
   ...

12. Why in python list += [elem] modifies the original list?    stackoverflow.com

>>> list1 = []
>>> list2 = list1
>>> list2 += [1]
>>> print list1
[1]
Comparing this to
>>> list1 = []
>>> list2 = list1
>>> list2 = list2 + [1]
>>> print list1
[]
Is there a reason why ...

13. List sorting/modify problem    stackoverflow.com

Initially, I wasn't sure whether this was the appropriate place for this question, but after reading through the FAQ I feel fairly confident the topic is acceptable.... Furthermore I wasn't sure ...

14. python modify item in list, save back in list    stackoverflow.com

I have a hunch that I need to access an item in a list (of strings), modify that item (as a string), and put it back in the list in the ...

16. trying to duplicate a list and modify one version of in python 2    stackoverflow.com

i want to duplicate a list and modify the duplicate, but when i try this, i end up modifying the original as well. a highly simplified version of my problem

list = [2,3,6,8,9,6,7,4,56,8,9,6,7,8]

new_list ...

17. Python: What is the right way to modify list elements?    stackoverflow.com

I've this list with tuples:

l = [('a','b'),('c','d'),('e','f')]
And two parameters: a key value, and a new value to modify. For example,
key = 'a'
new_value= 'B' # it means, modify with 'B' the value ...

18. modify program of generation for saving words in list and choosing them with random.choice()    stackoverflow.com

How to modify program of generation for saving words in list and choosing them with random.choice() previously do import random? where is mistake? its not working correct

def generate_model(cfdist,word,num=15):
    ...

19. Modifying values in list of lists    python-forum.org

Hi, I am writing a script wherein i am trying to modify the values in a list of lists. listmap = (("X",1), ("Y",2),("Z",3)) def updatevalue(listmap,key,value): for s in listmap: if s[0] == key: s[1] = value print listmap updatevalue(listmap,"X",5) print listmap Get the following error : (('X', 1), ('Y', 2), ('Z', 3)) Traceback (most recent call last): File "parsefile.py", line 50, ...

20. list modification explanation needed    python-forum.org

def add_column(matrix): newmat = matrix[:] for i, index in enumerate(newmat): print 'newmat[{pos}] id: {new}\nmatrix[{pos}] id: {mat}'.format( pos=i, new=id(newmat[i]), mat=id(matrix[i])) newmat += ...

21. Modifying or deleting objects in list    python-forum.org

I have a long list of dynamically created objects: Code: Select all class NewObject: def __init__(self, arg1, arg2, arg3): # misc code def lotsacode(self, input_data, num_objects): obj_list = [] # a bit of evaluation... for obj in ...

22. Modifying lists in Python    python-forum.org

Hi all I am very new to python and lists in python are certainly confusing me :S I have a list (say A) that contains certain number of widths and heights this is a pseudo code for what i am trying to do for i going from 0 to 7 if i is 0 then copy list A into a list ...

23. confusion with list modification    python-forum.org

Hi, I am a beginner. Please look at the following code: >>> a = ['spam', 'eggs', 100, 'spam', 'eggs', 100, 'spam', 'eggs', 100, 'Boo!'] >>> a[0]=a >>> print a [[...], 'eggs', 100, 'spam', 'eggs', 100, 'spam', 'eggs', 100, 'Boo!'] >>> print a[0][0][0] [[...], 'eggs', 100, 'spam', 'eggs', 100, 'spam', 'eggs', 100, 'Boo!'] I am not able to understand what exactly is ...

24. Modifying lists in-place?    python-forum.org

25. [SOLVED]Modify Matrices(List of Lists)!!    python-forum.org

Code: Select all >>> def CrearMatriz(m,numFilas,numColumnas): for i in range(numFilas): m.append([0]*numColumnas) >>> M = [] >>> CrearMatriz(M,4,3) >>> print M [[0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0]] >>> M[1][0] = 35 >>> print M [[0, 0, 0], [35, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0], [0, ...

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