On 01/14/10 10:29, Hugo Arts wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:05 AM, Alan Gauld <alan.ga...@btinternet.com> > wrote: >> > >> > I prefer the next() approach. > Rightfully so. IMO, The while loop with readline is basically the C > version of that, for the poor people who don't have iterators.
I would often prefer while loop with next() though. Writing a state machine with for-loop can become quite messy because of the implicit next() on each iteration. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor