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   * Lists can be nested.   * Lists can be nested.
   * Other methods include append, pop, extend, index, count, sort, reverse.   * Other methods include append, pop, extend, index, count, sort, reverse.
-  * Lists can be created from sequences using list comprehension <code python>+  * Lists can be created from sequences e.g <code python>
 vec = [2, 4, 6] vec = [2, 4, 6]
-[[x, x**2] for x in vec if x > 2+[[x, x**2] for x in vec] 
-[[4, 16], [6, 36]+[[2, 4], [4, 16], [6, 36]]</code>
-[x+y for x in vec for y in vec2 if x > 2]</code>+
   * Other sequence types include tuples ( (1,2) or 1,2) and sets ({1,2} or set(1,2)).   * Other sequence types include tuples ( (1,2) or 1,2) and sets ({1,2} or set(1,2)).
  
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   * zip takes two or more lists with the same number of elements and creates a single list of lists with corresponding members grouped together.   * zip takes two or more lists with the same number of elements and creates a single list of lists with corresponding members grouped together.
  
-===== Modules & Packages =====+===== Modules =====
  
   * A //module// is a file of python definitions.   * A //module// is a file of python definitions.
-  * Definitions in a module can be accessed by importing the module. <code python>import fib+  * Definitions in a module can be accessed by importing the module. <code python> import fib
 from fib import fib1, fib2 from fib import fib1, fib2
 </code> </code>
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   * The search list for modules is the variable sys.path initialized from the directory containing the input script (or the current directory), PYTHONPATH and the installation-dependent default.   * The search list for modules is the variable sys.path initialized from the directory containing the input script (or the current directory), PYTHONPATH and the installation-dependent default.
   * When a module is imported, a byte-code version is stored to module.pyc which speeds up successive loads.   * When a module is imported, a byte-code version is stored to module.pyc which speeds up successive loads.
-  * There are many standard modules including sys which is common to all platforms+ * There are many standard modules including sys which is common to all platforms.
-  * dir(module) lists all names in a module sorted alphabetically. dir(builtins) shows all the built-in functions and variables. +
-  * Packages can be used to group modules. Packages should be in a named directory with an __init__.py file optionally containing initialization code. E.g. import sound.effects.echo . +
-  * . is the current package, .. is the parent package etc.+
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