On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 12:23 PM, Ben Hoyt <[email protected]> wrote:
> .. I found a kind of mnemonic to help me remember when the
> "else" part happens: I think of it not as "for ... else" but as "break ...
> else" -- saying it this way makes it clear to me that the break goes with
> the else. "If this condition inside the loop is true, break. ... *else* if
> we didn't break, do this other thing after the loop."
Note that since break itself is typically guarded by an "if" as in
for i in x:
...
if cond(i):
break
...
else:
...
you can match the "else" above to the "if" inside the loop.
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