for statement on empty iterable

[Eric Abrahamsen]

Here's another simple method:

l = ['j', 'a', 'm', 'e', 's']
counter = 0

for i in l:
     # Do your code
     counter += 1

print counter

Yrs,
Eric

> l = ['j', 'a', 'm', 'e', 's']
>
> for i in l
>  # i want to know the nth number of times it has loop thru or
> something like counter?
>
> Thanks
> james
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