Using for in one-liner

[BranoZ]

Paul Watson wrote:
> Can a for loop be used in a one-liner?  What am I missing?
>
> $ python -c "import sys;for i in range(5): print i,"
>    File "<string>", line 1
>      import sys;for i in range(5): print i,
>                   ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax

This was tricky..

python -c $'import sys;\nfor i in range(5): print i,'

Separate statements with <newline> and enclose it in $'string'.

BranoZ