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1. Python - sort a list of nested lists    stackoverflow.com

I have input consisting of a list of nested lists like this:

l = [[[[[39]]]], [1, 2, 3], [4, [5, 3], 1], [[[[8, 9], 10], 11], 12]]
I want to sort this list ...

2. case-insensitive alphabetical sorting of nested lists    stackoverflow.com

i'm trying to sort this nested list by inner's list first element:

ak = [ ['a',1],['E',2],['C',13],['A',11],['b',9] ]
ak.sort(cmp=lambda x, y: cmp(x[0], y[0]))
for i in ak: {
 print i
}
by default python considers A > ...

3. nesting python list comprehensions to construct a list of lists    stackoverflow.com

I'm a python newb and am having trouble groking nested list comprehensions. I'm trying to write some code to read in a file and construct a list for each ...

4. Python: Indexing list for element in nested list    stackoverflow.com

I know what I'm looking for. I want python to tell me which list it's in. Here's some pseudocode:

item = "a"

nested_list = [["a", "b"], ["c", "d"]]

list.index(item) #obviously this doesn't work
here I ...

5. python union of 2 nested lists with index    stackoverflow.com

I want to get the union of 2 nested lists plus an index to the common values. I have two lists like A = [[1,2,3],[4,5,6],[7,8,9]] and B = [[1,2,3,4],[3,3,5,7]] but the length ...

6. Python - Nested List to Tab Delimited File?    stackoverflow.com

I have a nested list comprising ~30,000 sub-lists, each with three entries, e.g.,

nested_list = [['x', 'y', 'z'], ['a', 'b', 'c']].
I wish to create a function in order to output this data ...

7. index a list in a Python for loop    stackoverflow.com

I'm making a for loop within a for loop. I'm looping through a list and finding a specific string that contains a regular expression pattern. Once I find the line, I ...

8. How to get all the minimum elements according to its first element of the inside list in a nested list?    stackoverflow.com

Simply put! there is this list say LST = [[12,1],[23,2],[16,3],[12,4],[14,5]] and i want to get all the minimum elements of this list according to its first element of the inside list. ...

9. Python - Dynamic Nested List    stackoverflow.com

So I'm trying to generate a nested list in Python based on a width and a height. This is what I have so far:

    width = 4
  ...

10. Nested For Loops Using List Comprehension    stackoverflow.com

If I had two strings, 'abc' and 'def', I could get all combinations of them using two for loops:

for j in s1:
  for k in s2:
    print(j, ...

11. Python: Advanced Nested List Comprehension Syntax    stackoverflow.com

I was playing around with list comprehensions to get a better understanding of them and I ran into some unexpected output that I am not able to explain. I haven't found ...

12. Python nested loop with condition    stackoverflow.com

reworked to hopefully make it clearer.

my_list = [[1,2],[1,3],[1,3],[1,3]]
my_var = 7
My goal is to be able to see if my_var is larger than all of the positions at my_list[0][1] and my_list[1][1] and ...

13. List Comprehension in Nested Lists    stackoverflow.com

I have a list like [["foo", ["a", "b", "c"]], ["bar", ["a", "b", "f"]]] and I'm wanting to split it out so I can get a count of the total number of As, ...

14. how do I advance to the next item in a nested list? Python    stackoverflow.com

Working with a couple of lists, iterating over each. Here's a code segment:

self.links = []
self.iter=iter(self.links)
for tgt in self.links:
    for link in self.mal_list:
       ...

15. pyparsing isn't nesting list ... why?    stackoverflow.com

For some reason, pyparsing isn't nesting the list for my string:

>>> rank = oneOf("2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T J Q K A")
>>> suit = oneOf("h c d ...

16. Cloned list seems to be functioning as an alias, even though explicitly declared as a a clone    stackoverflow.com

I am having some trouble with the following script. It should make 3 copies of the following list so that they can be modified independently. However, it seems to be creating ...

17. better way of handling nested list    stackoverflow.com

my_list = [ [1,2,3,4,5,6], [1,3,4],[34,56,56,56]]
for item in my_list:
    var1,var2,var3,var4,var5,var6 = None
     if len(item) ==1:
          var1 ...

18. Deepcopy on nested referenced lists created by list multiplication does not work    stackoverflow.com

As much as I love Python, the reference and deepcopy stuff sometimes freaks me out. Why does deepcopy not work here:

>>> import copy
>>> a = 2*[2*[0]]
>>> a
[[0, 0], [0, 0]]
>>> b = ...

19. How can I identify an element from a list within another list    stackoverflow.com

I have been trying to make a block of code that finds the index of the largest bid for each item. Then I was going to use the index as a ...

20. How to do a nested list comprehension without making a product?    stackoverflow.com

In Python, I want to list all files in a set of directories. The best I'd like to get is a list. But at most I managed to make a nested ...

21. How to create a nested list in reStructuredText?    stackoverflow.com

I am trying to create a properly nested list using the following code (following Sphinx and docutils docs):

1. X

  a. U
  b. V
  c. ...

22. Nested List and For Loop    stackoverflow.com

Consider this:

list = 2*[2*[0]]
for y in range(0,2):
  for x in range(0,2):
    if x ==0:
      list[x][y]=1
    else:
    ...

23. cleaning my list    stackoverflow.com

Hello I have a loop which goes counts different records in my MySQL database and then saves the numbers to a list. Here is the list:
[1L, 2L, 2L, 5L, 4L, 1L, ...

24. Add two matrices in python    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to write a function that adds two matrices to pass the following doctests:

  >>> a = [[1, 2], [3, 4]]
  >>> b = [[2, 2], [2, 2]]
 ...

25. Making a flat list out of a multi-type nested list    stackoverflow.com

Possible Duplicate:
Flatten (an irregular) list of lists in Python
I have the following list --
[1,[2,3],4,[5,[6,7]]]
And I need to make it flat --
[1,2,3,4,5,6,7]
To do this, I ...

26. Navigate manually with a cursor through nested lists by only providing "left()" and "right()" as commands?    stackoverflow.com

Eventhough I write in python I think the abstract concept is more interesting to me and others. So pseudocode please if you like :) I have a list with items from one ...

27. Turning a list into nested lists in python    stackoverflow.com

Possible Duplicate:
How can I turn a list into an array in python?
How can I turn a list such as:
data_list = [0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8]
into a list of ...

28. cleanup nested list    stackoverflow.com

I have a huge mess of a nested list that looks something like this, just longer:

fruit_mess = [['watermelon,0,1.0\n'], ['apple,0,1.0\n'], ['"pineapple",0,1.0\n'], ['"strawberry, banana",0,1.0\n'], ['peach plum pear,0,1.0\n'], ['"orange, grape",0,1.0\n']]
Ultimately I want something that ...

29. Python - Iteration over nested lists    stackoverflow.com

I'm stuck on a small but tricky problem since yesterday. What I have is a (possibly infinitely) nested list like this:

[1,[2,[3,4]]] 
or [[1,2],[3,4]] and so on.
On each level the lists consist of ...

30. Python: apply list in nested function call    stackoverflow.com

I have two def functions that I call in a nested fashion and want to call the second in a loop. I currently can only figure out the syntax for how ...

31. editing a list of lists python3    stackoverflow.com

I have the following code

class Board:
    def __init__(self, size=7):
        self._size = size
        self._list, self._llist ...

32. How to separate the elements from a nested list? Eg;- [1,[2,3]], I need to get 1,2,3 printed..?    stackoverflow.com

Possible Duplicate:
Flatten (an irregular) list of lists in Python
Hi I was working out with nested lists in python and found this to be a ...

33. How would I succinctly transpose nested lists?    stackoverflow.com

I am writing code to parse a tilemap map from a config file. The map is in the format:

1|2|3|4
1|2|3|4
2|3|4|5
where the numbers represent tiles. I then make this into an integer array:
[[int(tile) for ...

34. Serializing Tree into nested list using python    stackoverflow.com

I have a binary tree class like this:

class BinaryTree:
def __init__(self, data, left=None, right=None):
    self.data = data
    self.left = left
    self.right = right
Now ...

35. Python nested list within a nested list without looping    stackoverflow.com

I want to add a dictionary to a nested list within a nested list. so;

['master_list 1', ['list 1', ['sub_list 1']], ['list 2'], ['list 3']]
would end up like;
['master_list_1', ['list_1', ['sub_list_1',{key_1:value_1}]], ['list_2'], ['list_3']]
I know ...

36. Changing values in nested lists with python    stackoverflow.com

Ok, with the same program previously I've now hit a problem I should have anticipated; the grid (of variable width and height) is constructed based on a code to alternate the ...

37. What's exactly happening in infinite nested lists?    stackoverflow.com

It's possible to create an infinite nested list in Python. That's clear and, although not popular and definitely not useful is a known fact.

>>> a = [0]
>>> a[0] = a
>>> a
[[...]]
>>> ...

38. Manipulating Lists within lists in python    stackoverflow.com

I'm having trouble wrapping my head around dealing with lists within lists in python (I am rather new at programming). Now how would I access each nested list position and then manipulate ...

39. Understanding nested list comprehension    stackoverflow.com

I want to understand nested list comprehension. Below, I listed a list comprehension expression and their for loop equivalent.
I wonder if my understanding is correct on those. For example,

[(min([row[i] for ...

40. Nested lists python    stackoverflow.com

Can anyone tell me how can I call for indexes in a nested list? Generally I just write:

for i in range (list)
but what if I have a list with nested lists ...

41. What's wrong with this nested list comprehension?    stackoverflow.com

>>> c = 'A/B,C/D,E/F'
>>> [a for b in c.split(',') for (a,_) in b.split('/')]
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <listcomp>
ValueError: ...

42. How to add an item at the last nested list of an outer list in python?    stackoverflow.com

Is thery any nice compact way of adding an item to the last nested list of an outer list. I.e: a=[1,2,[3,4,[5,6]]] and after the insertion of 7 i want my list to become a=[1,2,[3,4,[5,6,7]]]

43. Help with nested list    bytes.com

44. file to nested list    bytes.com

45. Help with nested list    python-forum.org

Im a beginner, just started using python recently..I am having trouble getting this code to work, I have: a = [[['cat', ['pet', 'quiet', 'lazy', 'small', 'meow']], ['dog', ['small', 'lazy', 'bark', 'adorable', 'pet']], ['tiger', ['big', 'smart', 'heavy', 'wild']], ['lion', ['pet', 'wild', 'smart', 'heavy', 'cool']]] b is the list of all adjs that referred to animals in list a b = ['pet','quiet','lazy', 'small', ...

46. Having trouble writing nested lists to file    python-forum.org

47. Change a single cell in a nested list?    python-forum.org

Below is a demonstration of what's going on. First I use the same method that you use in your code to generate nested lists. When I check the identity of the lists(which is unique for each object), they have the same identity because they are the same object... >>> l = [[]]*10 >>> for sub_list in l: id(sub_list) 18621624 18621624 18621624 ...

48. Nested lists?    python-forum.org

type checking is discouraged by much of the python community as its rather un-pythonic but here it fits the purpose. And your solution is kinda bad because it requires reading your huge list into memory as a string then going through that string replacing every '[' and ']' with ',' this can break the string and cause horrid little bugs, the ...

49. Sort a Nested List by one of the Nested Elements    python-forum.org

## First Last Phone list1 = ["John","Smith","555-555-5555"] list2 = ["Joe", "Jackson", "666-666-6666"] list3 = ["Jack", "Jimbo", "777-777-7777"] nestedList.append(list1) nestedList.append(list1) nestedList.append(list1) ##At this point I could choose to sort the nestedList by first name, last name, or phone number - how could I easily do this? nestedList.sort() ...

51. nested list nightmares    python-forum.org

nested list nightmares by w M w Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:11 pm Here is a problem copy pasted from another thread: "x kids will be eating dinner at n tables for w weeks. They change seating arrangements every week in such a way to minimize sitting with people that they have sat with before. The kids are split as ...

52. transferring lists through nested functions    python-forum.org

im about a week into learning python and ive been working on my first proper script. i have no idea why it says ruuduvaluecopy1 is unbound in the end of the code. i made several test printouts to see if its branching properly, and it all worked as per descriptions below. any help would be appreciated Code: Select all def reasumma(ruuduvalue,reasumiter): ...

53. Indexing Nested Lists    python-forum.org

We want you to write a recursive procedure recursiveRef that would work as follows: >>> recursiveRef(nested, [3, 1]) 9 >>> recursiveRef(nested, [1, 1, 0]) 5 >>> recursiveRef(nested, [1, 1]) [5, 6] Note that the indices are lists of integers. What should the base case for the recursion be? Hint 0: What should be the value of recursiveRef(anything, [])? Assume that the ...

54. Problem with a nested list    python-forum.org

Problem with a nested list by Jary316 Tue Sep 30, 2008 8:46 pm Hello everyone, I have a nested list, and I want to change one value but it changes the value in the all the lists inside the nested list. Code: Select all def play(window, BOARDSIZE): # Get the current score of one line (-1 ...

55. Sort nested list    python-forum.org

56. How to identify lists within nested lists    python-forum.org

hi, I am new to python an I am enjoying learning the language. I wanted to know how to go about identifying whether the element of a list is a string or another list itself. FOr example, ['string1',['one','two','three'],['first','second']] So, how do I determine that the second element is a list having 3 other elements. Thanks, Gbads

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