[Tutor] for: how to skip items

[Mark Lawrence]

On 17/02/2014 16:17, Gabriele Brambilla wrote:
> Doesn't exist a way in Python to do like in C
>
> for i=0, i<100, i=i+10
>
> ? without creating a list of index?
>
> Gabriele
>
>
> 2014-02-17 11:15 GMT-05:00 David Palao <dpalao.python at gmail.com
> <mailto:dpalao.python at gmail.com>>:
>
>     Hi Gabriele,
>     Without knowing the details of what you are trying, I guess you could
>     be interested in looking at how to define your own iterators.
>
>     Regards
>
>     2014-02-17 17:05 GMT+01:00 Gabriele Brambilla
>     <gb.gabrielebrambilla at gmail.com
>     <mailto:gb.gabrielebrambilla at gmail.com>>:
>      > Hi,
>      >
>      > I'm wondering how I can (if I can) make a for loop in which I
>     don't use all
>      > the elements.
>      >
>      > for example
>      >
>      > a100 = list(range(100))
>      >
>      > for a in a100:
>      >              print(a)
>      >
>      > it print out to me all the numbers from 0 to 99
>      > But if I want to display only the numbers 0, 9, 19, 29, 39,
>     ...(one every 10
>      > elements) how can I do it WITHOUT defining a new list (my real
>     case is not
>      > so simple) and WITHOUT building a list of indexes?
>      >
>      > thank you
>      >
>      > Gabriele
>      >

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