Project Euler problem 22

gistfile1.py

import csv
 
names = []
sum = 0
with open ('names.txt', 'rb') as csvfile:
	namereader = csv.reader(csvfile, delimiter=',', quotechar='"')
	for row in namereader:
		names = names + row
	names.sort()
	for i in range(len(names)):
		value = 0
		for char in names[i]:
			value += (ord(char)-64)
		sum += value*(i+1)
	print (sum)