gtb wrote: > Have done some searching but have not found a place where I can look > up python keywords. I was looking at a script that contained the > following line: > > assert self.getResponseCode() in (200, 304, 302) > > I can infer the usage here but previously I had thought that "in" was > only used with '"for". I looked thru 'the Python Reference Manual and > found "in" is a keyword but in skimming thru I found it only with > "for". The reference manual seems good but seems not to be setup for > searching. Or maybe I just missed something. > > Thanks, > > gtb > http://docs.python.org/ref/keywords.html
in keyword is a general one and can be used for many objects. x in 'xyz' y in ['a','b','c','y','z''] z in ('a','b','c','y','z'] key in {'key1':1, 'key2': 2} The in you see with a for isn't associated with the for loop but rather the sequence you are iterating over for i in range(10): -Larry -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list