From cc5ff4e008a9c1eaf3027c25d2db9341d477be18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Murtaugh <mm@automatist.org>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:56:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] alternative way to make author_text

---
 simplelayout.py | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/simplelayout.py b/simplelayout.py
index 8c3807a..ec885b2 100644
--- a/simplelayout.py
+++ b/simplelayout.py
@@ -36,6 +36,15 @@ for book in session.query(Book).all():
     all_authors = [author.name for author in book.authors]
     glued_together = format_string.format(", ".join(all_authors))
 
+    # ALTERNATIVE WAY... (without list comprehensions)
+    first = True
+    author_text = ""
+    for author in book.authors:
+        if not first:
+            text += ", "
+        author_text += "<font size=12>{}</font>".format(author.name)
+        first = False
+
     #if all_authors==['John Markoff']:
     #	import ipdb; ipdb.set_trace()