[Python-Dev] A cute new way to get an infinite loop

Batista, Facundo FBatista at uniFON.com.ar
Thu Sep 23 17:58:39 CEST 2004


[Raymond Hettinger]

#- In comparison, the classic form doesn't seem as magical:
#- 
#-     x = [1]
#-     for y in x:
#-         x.append(-y)
#- 

The eternal inherent risk of modify the iterable being iterated. Who didn't
ever fall in this?

.	Facundo


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