Print list in table format in python

Question

I am trying to print several lists (equal length) as columns of an table.

I am reading data from a .txt file, and at the end of the code, I have 5 lists, which I wou

Answer 1

for nested_list in big_container_list
    print '\t'.join(nested_list)

with \t being the tabulation character

quick example:

In [1]: a = [['1','2'],['3','4']]
In [5]: for nested_list in a:
...:     print '\t'.join(nested_list)
...: 
1       2
3       4