elegant python style for loops

Diez B. Roggisch deets at nospam.web.de
Thu May 10 02:20:01 EDT 2007


ian.team.python at saltmob.com schrieb:
> To step through a list, the python style is avoid an explicit index.
> But what if the same hidden index is to be used for more than one list
> 
> for example:-
>  for key,value in listKeys,listValues :
>      newdict[key]=value
> 
> won't work as it is a tuple of lists, as opposed to a list of tuples.
> Is there an elegant solution to this? Is there a way to merge lists
> into a list of tuples to allow moving through multiple lists, or is
> the for i in range(len(listkeys)): the only solution?
> 
> Any suggestions?

for a, b in zip(lista, listb):
    ...

Diez




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