zip unzip?

[Fredrik Lundh]

KraftDiner wrote:

> I have two lists...
>
> a=[1,2,3]
> b=[4,5,6]
>
> n=0
> for i in a:
>    print i, b[n]
>    n=n+1
>
> how can i have two iterators on my for loop?
> rather than have to use the counter n?
> like:
> for i,j in a,b:
>    print i, j
>
> Do you know what I mean?

given your subject line, you seem to know what you mean.

    for i,j in zip(a,b):
        print i, j

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