object's list index

[Fredrik Lundh]

William Meyer wrote:

>    I need to get the index of an object in a list. I know that no two objects
> in the list are the same, but objects might evaluate as equal. for example
>
> list = [obj1, obj2, obj3, obj4, obj5]
> for object in list:
>    objectIndex = list.index(object)
>    print objectIndex

   for objectIndex, object in enumerate(list):
        print objectIndex, object

(note that both object and list are commonly used builtins, so you should probably
use other names in your code to avoid weird TypeErrors later on).

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