Crafting histograms on a November morning.

• 10 November 2023
• Data Science,
• Learning,
• Writing,
• Python

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How to craft histograms in ASCII with one liners? What representations are possible?

[x**2 for x in range(1, 10)]

Multiplying the start value of range() returns an error:

>>> print("\n".join(["*" for i in range(4 * i)]))
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
NameError: name 'i' is not defined

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