David Bear wrote: > Lets say I have a list object that I iterate over like this: > > for item in myList: > process(item) > > During execution of the for loop something happens and I want to know how > many items have be iterated over, how do I find out? Without resorting to > some counter inside the loop, is there some python object I can ask?
Use enumerate(), it generates the list index for you: for i, item in enumerate(myList): process(item) print 'processed item', i Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
