creating generators from function

[Mike Meyer]

Simon Wittber <simonwittber at gmail.com> writes:

>> A function containing an infinite loop will never return, so it is bugged
>> and useless unless it does has an external effect with something like
>> 'print xxx' within the loop.  
>
> I thought the idiom:
>
> while True:
>     #code which iterates my simulation
>     if condition: break
>
> wat quite normal. This is the style loop I am using. 

I think it's a bit abnormal, because you have to scan the loop body
for breaks. I tend to write:

condition = True
while not condition:
    #code which iterates my simulation

But that's just me.

    <mike
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