#!/usr/bin/env python
def lcount(l):
count = 0
if type(l) == type([]):
count+=1
count+=sum([lcount(x) for x in l])
return count
list_ = [ [ [1, 2, 3], [1, 4, 5], [7, 8, 9]], [ 1, 2, 7], 1, 3, ]
print lcount(list_)
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