def double_list(x): i = 0 while i < len(x): x[i] *= 2 i += 1 a = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] double_list(a) print(a) print("\n\n") def double_list(x): r = [] for i in x: r.append(i * 2) return r a = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] a = double_list(a) print(a)