Vincent, you should also try to avoid naming your lists a 'list'. There's a
couple dozen words in Python that are reserved 'for system use':
import keyword
print(keyword.kwlist)
['False', 'None', 'True', 'and', 'as', 'assert', 'break', 'class', 'continue',
'def', 'del', 'elif', 'else', 'exce
I'm working through the 'Learn Python' book by Mark Lutz, in this example:
somelist = list('SPAM')
parts = somelist[0], somelist[-1], somelist[1:3]
'first={0}, last={1}, middle={2}'.format(*parts)
"first=S, last=M, middle=['P', 'A']"
why do we need the '*' at 'parts'. I know we need it, becaus
