python said : "1, 2, 3, 6, 7, manbo !"

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Wed Jan 21 22:03:44 EST 2004


- wrote:

> Why 5 does not appear ? (this was the source of a deep bug in a 4000+
> lines networked program...)

You are iterating over a mutable sequence while you are mutating it. 
That is a big no-no.

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