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Create a list of days of the work week.

days = py.list({'Monday','Tuesday','Wednesday','Thursday','Friday'});

Display the length of each word by applying the Python^® len function to the py.map function. To indicate that py.len is a function, use the MATLAB^® function handle notation @.

py.map(@py.len,days)

ans = 

  Python list with no properties.

    [6, 7, 9, 8, 6]

Python version 2.7 returns a list.

Python versions 3.x return a map object. To display the contents, type:

py.list(py.map(@py.len,days))

ans = 

  Python list with no properties.

    [6, 7, 9, 8, 6]