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On 24/10/2014 23:58, Seymore4Head wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Oct 2014 16:30:37 -0400, Seymore4Head
> <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> wrote:
>
> name="123-xyz-abc"
> a=range(10)
> b=list(range(10))
> c=str(list(range(10)))
> print ("a",(a))
> print ("b",(b))
> print ("c",(c))
>
> for x in name:
>      if x in a:
>          print ("a",(x))
>      if x in b:
>          print ("b",(x))
>      if x in c:
>          print ("c",(x))
>
> B is type list and C is type str.
> I guess I am still a little too thick.  I would expect b and c to
> work.
> http://i.imgur.com/dT3sEQq.jpg
>

Why?

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