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On 06.03.2016 19:51, Tim Chase wrote:
> So it looks like one needs to either
>
>     results = reversed(list(zip(...)))
>
> or, more efficiently (doing it with one less duplication of the list)
>
>     results = list(zip(...))
>     results.reverse()

Nice idea. :) Unfortunately, I used it while drafting some unittests and 
I love SHORT oneliners:

for c in reversed(zip(ascii_lowercase, ascii_uppercase)):
     ...

ooops. :-/

Best,
Sven