Input : count = 0
if count < 5: print "Hello, I am an if statement and count is", count while count < 10: print "Hello, I am a while and count is", count count += 1 Output : Hello, I am an if statement and count is 0 Hello, I am a while and count is 0 Hello, I am a while and count is 1 Hello, I am a while and count is 2 Hello, I am a while and count is 3 Hello, I am a while and count is 4 Hello, I am a while and count is 5 Hello, I am a while and count is 6 Hello, I am a while and count is 7 Hello, I am a while and count is 8 Hello, I am a while and count is 9 The above input gives the output below. Why isn't the output instead : Hello, I am an if statement and count is 0 Hello, I am a while and count is 0 Hello, I am an if statement and count is 1 Hello, I am a while and count is 1 Hello, I am an if statement and count is 2 Hello, I am a while and count is 2 Hello, I am an if statement and count is 3 Hello, I am a while and count is 3 Hello, I am an if statement and count is 4 Hello, I am a while and count is 4 Hello, I am a while and count is 5 Hello, I am a while and count is 6 Hello, I am a while and count is 7 Hello, I am a while and count is 8 Hello, I am a while and count is 9 -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list