Peter Otten wrote:
> Repton wrote:
>
>>I often find myself storing data in a list of tuples, and I want to ask
>>questions like "what is the index of the first tuple whose 3rd element
>>is x",
iter(n for n, elem in enumerate(lst) if elem[3] == x).next()
>>or "give me the first tuple whose 2nd element is y".
iter(elem in lst if elem[3] == x).next()
Does this look any better? At least it stops when the answer is found.
--Scott David Daniels
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