search for pattern in StringList

Moshe Zadka moshez at zadka.site.co.il
Mon Dec 18 23:01:09 EST 2000


On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Simon Brunning <SBrunning at trisystems.co.uk> wrote:
>  
> myList = ['an', 'been', 'call', 'door']
> for i in range(0, len(myList)):
>     if myList[1].find('a') <> -1:
>         print i, myList[i]

Why not
for (i, element) in zip(range(myList), myList):
	if 'a' in element:
		print i, element
(Warning: zip was added in Python 2.0)
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