Why For Loop Skips the Last element?
Mark Lawrence
breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Jan 1 06:01:25 EST 2015
On 01/01/2015 09:10, Jacob Kruger wrote:
> Not sure after quick skim/scan, but, I would generally use either for I
> in range(len(inlist)): or just for it in inlist, instead of using while,
> etc.
> Stay well
>
As a rule of thumb if you're writing range(len(inlist)) you're doing it
wrong. For an example of how to do things correctly see the pairwise
recipe here
https://docs.python.org/3/library/itertools.html#itertools-recipes.
This is available in more-itertools here
https://pythonhosted.org/more-itertools/api.html
As an aside would you please not top post on this list, thanks.
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