[issue30826] More details in reference 'Looping through a list in Python and modifying it'
Anmol Gupta added the comment: And also a small explanation for why there would be an infinite loop without creating a copy. -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30826> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue30826] More details in reference 'Looping through a list in Python and modifying it'
Anmol Gupta added the comment: Wrong documentaion section linked. Correct seciton: Section 4.2 on https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/controlflow.html The last line needs more explanation. -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30826> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue30826] More details in reference 'Looping through a list in Python and modifying it'
New submission from Anmol Gupta: Documentation section: https://docs.python.org/3/reference/compound_stmts.html#for The documentation does not explain at all why is there an infinite loop when not using a copy of the list. It leaves the reader in a confused state. Even there are questions concerning the same on stackoverlflow: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44633798/loop-through-a-list-in-python-and-modify-it -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30826> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue30826] More details in reference 'Looping through a list in Python and modifying it'
Changes by Anmol Gupta <guptaanmol...@gmail.com>: -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation nosy: Anmol Gupta, docs@python priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: More details in reference 'Looping through a list in Python and modifying it' type: enhancement versions: Python 3.6 ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30826> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com