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Re: Removing matching items from a list?

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Date 2013-08-04 00:35 +0100
Subject Re: Removing matching items from a list?
From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.174.1375572935.1251.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 12:06 AM, Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> wrote:
> In article <51fd8635$0$30000$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com>,
>  Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote:
>
>> 2) Then go through those initial letters, and pick out the ones equal to
>> 4 (or should that be "four or more"?).
>
> Assuming my earlier hunch is correct about these being cards in a deck,
> and the a's being aces, I would hope it's not "four or more".  See my
> earlier comment about saloons and gunshot wounds.

Unless he's working with multiple decks. There are plenty of games
played with a double deck. But we did get a peek at his creation code,
which appears to make but a single deck's worth of cards.

ChrisA

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Removing matching items from a list? kevin4fong@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 13:12 -0700
  Re: Removing matching items from a list? kevin4fong@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 13:16 -0700
  Re: Removing matching items from a list? woooee@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 13:27 -0700
  Re: Removing matching items from a list? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-08-03 17:02 -0400
  Re: Removing matching items from a list? MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2013-08-03 22:06 +0100
  Re: Removing matching items from a list? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-08-03 22:37 +0000
    Re: Removing matching items from a list? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-08-03 19:06 -0400
      Re: Removing matching items from a list? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-08-04 00:35 +0100
      Re: Removing matching items from a list? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-08-04 00:25 +0000
        Re: Removing matching items from a list? kevin4fong@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 17:33 -0700
        Re: Removing matching items from a list? kevin4fong@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 17:34 -0700
    Re: Removing matching items from a list? kevin4fong@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 17:23 -0700
    Re: Removing matching items from a list? kevin4fong@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 17:29 -0700
      Re: Removing matching items from a list? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-08-04 00:40 +0000
    Re: Removing matching items from a list? kevin4fong@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 17:32 -0700
  Re: Removing matching items from a list? kevin4fong@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 17:33 -0700
    Re: Removing matching items from a list? Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-08-04 01:53 +0000

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