Multiple tuples for one for statement

[Steven Bethard]

Harlin Seritt wrote:
> I have three tuples of the same size: tup1, tup2, tup3
> 
> I'd like to do something like this:
> 
> for a,b,c in tup1, tup2, tup3:
>    print a
>    print b
>    print c
> 
> Of course, you get an error when you try to run the pseudocode above.
> What is the correct way to get this done?

for a, b, c in zip(tup1, tup2, tup3):
     print a
     print b
     print c

If your tuples become iterators, look into itertools.izip.

STeVe