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From: Michael Selik <michael.selik@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: for / while else doesn't make sense
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On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 6:11 AM Steven D'Aprano <
steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote:

> - run the for block
> - THEN unconditionally run the "else" block
>

Saying "unconditionally" is a bit misleading here. As you say, it's
conditioned on completing the loop without break/return/raise.