for-loop on cmd-line

D'Arcy J.M. Cain darcy at druid.net
Thu Oct 11 08:16:07 EDT 2012


On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:24:22 +0200
Gisle Vanem <gvanem at broadpark.no> wrote:

> Hello list. I'm a newbie when it comes to Python.
> 
> I'm trying to turn this:
> 
>  def print_sys_path():
>     i = 0
>     for p in sys.path:
>       print ('sys.path[%2d]: %s' % (i, p))
>       i += 1
> 
> into a one-line python command (in a .bat file):

Is "one liner" an actual requirement or is the requirement to run it
from the command line?

python -c "
import sys
i = 0
for p in sys.path:
  print('sys.path[%2d]: %s' % (i, p))
  i+=1
"

I don't know if this works on Windows or not.

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