[Zope] stripping values from string

Tom Emerson tree@basistech.com
Wed, 8 Jan 2003 11:59:51 -0500


Mike Doanh Tran writes:
> I have two list from my input form:
> 
> ListA: [a,b,c,d]
> ListB: [1,2,3,4]
> 
> How can i strip ListA and ListB so that the 
> first value of ListA will correspond to the first value of ListB
> and the second of A to sencond of B and so on:
> 
> Example: (a,1), (b,2),(c,3),(d,4) 

This is done trivially in Python using map:

>>> map(None, ['a','b','c','d'], [1,2,3,4])
[('a', 1), ('b', 2), ('c', 3), ('d', 4)]

HTH(tm),

   -tree

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