def nest_list_len(input_list):
if isinstance(input_list,list):
length = 0
length = length +len(input_list)
for new_list in input_list:
if isinstance(new_list,list):
length += nest_list_len(new_list)
return length
else:
return 0
if __name__ == '__main__':
# 返回a中所有list元素的长度的和。4 + 3 + 3 = 10
a = ['spam!', 1, ['Brie', 'Roquefort', 'Pol le Veq'], [1, 2, 3]]
print nest_list_len(a) # 输出10
a = ['spam!', 1,[['Brie'], 'Roquefort', 'Pol le Veq'], [1, 2, 3]]
print nest_list_len(a) # 输出11
a = 5 # 输出0
print nest_list_len(a) # 输出0
isinstance(a,list):判断a是否是一个列表;
len(a):求a的长度。