May I invite EVERYONE to NOT introduce political or religious elements into these discussions. It has no place here and can destroy this excellent discussion group. I've seen it happen.
PLEASE take it elsewhere. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Gailer Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 10:11 AM To: Asrarahmed Kadri Cc: pythontutor Subject: Re: [Tutor] I am terribly confused about "generators" and "iterators".. Help me Asrarahmed Kadri wrote: > > > Hi Folks, > > What are generators and iterators...??And why are they are needed..?? > > I can do my stuff with a 'for' or a 'while' loop.. so why do I need an > ITERATOR..? iterators & generators do not replace while or for loops! > > And what is a generator ..? I did try to read about these two things > on the web, but still I AM CONFUSED. Well at risk of offering more web stuff, try http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/Python/PyIterGen.pdf > > To HIM you shall return. I am glad that this thought brings you some comfort or stimulation. I used to believe something similar, and all it did was bring me fear guilt and shame. -- Bob Gailer 510-978-4454 _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor