John Salerno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > for x in range(10): > #do something 10 times > > is unPythonic. The reason I ask is because the structure of the for loop > seems to be for iterating through a sequence. It seems somewhat > artificial to use the for loop to do something a certain number of > times, like above.
It is pretty natural in imperative-style code. The one thing I'd do differently is use xrange instead of range, to avoid creating a 10-element list in memory before starting the loop. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
