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Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2013 21:16:34 +0100
Subject: Re: Newbie to python. Very newbie question
From: Arnaud Delobelle <arnodel@gmail.com>
To: Ian Foote <ian@feete.org>
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On 7 April 2013 20:23, Ian Foote <ian@feete.org> wrote:
> I'm surprised no one has suggested:
>
>>>> import math
>>>> sum( x*x for x in range(1, int(math.sqrt(100)), 2))

Yeah! And I'm surprised no one came up with:

>>> from itertools import count, takewhile
>>> sum(takewhile((100).__gt__, filter((2).__rmod__, map((2).__rpow__, count(1)))))
165

:)

-- 
Arnaud