Fábio Santos <fabiosantos...@gmail.com> writes:
> It is a shame that this is not possible in python. for..if exists in
> comprehensions and not in regular loops but that would be nice
> sometimes.
So you use it in a generator expression, and iterate over the generator:
for foo in (spam for spam in sequence if predicate(spam)):
process(spam)
That way, there's no need for new syntax.
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