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On 13/12/15 20:28, Erik wrote:
> When you call "print", then the list class's __repr__() method is called
> which in turn calls the contained objects' __repr__() methods in turn

I mean the __str__() method, not __repr__() in this case - however, the 
answer is otherwise the same.

E.