On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 1:44 PM, James Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Steven D'Aprano > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> for x in (2**i for i in xrange(10)): >> print x > > This is by far the most concise solution I've seen so far. > And it should never be about conserving code. > Also, Python IS NOT C (to be more specific: Python > is not a C-class language).
Also, if the OP is finding himself writing such manual and mundane looking loops, he/she should reconsider what it is he/she is doing. You would normally want to iterate (vs. loop) over a sequence of items. --JamesMills -- -- -- "Problems are solved by method" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
