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Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem

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Date Mon, 6 Aug 2012 21:14:25 +0100
Subject Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem
From Arnaud Delobelle <arnodel@gmail.com>
To Tom P <werotizy@freent.dd>
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On 6 August 2012 16:52, Tom P <werotizy@freent.dd> wrote:
> consider a nested loop algorithm -
>
> for i in range(100):
>     for j in range(100):
>         do_something(i,j)
>
> Now, suppose I don't want to use i = 0 and j = 0 as initial values, but some
> other values i = N and j = M, and I want to iterate through all 10,000
> values in sequence - is there a neat python-like way to this? I realize I
> can do things like use a variable for k in range(10000): and then derive
> values for i and j from k, but I'm wondering if there's something less
> clunky.

For example:

for i in range(100):
    for j in range(100):
        do_something((i + N)%100, (j + N)%100)

Cheers,

-- 
Arnaud

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looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Tom P <werotizy@freent.dd> - 2012-08-06 17:52 +0200
  Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2012-08-06 16:03 +0000
    Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Tom P <werotizy@freent.dd> - 2012-08-06 19:16 +0200
      Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-08-07 01:27 +0000
  Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Ian Foote <ian@feete.org> - 2012-08-06 17:07 +0100
  Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2012-08-06 09:15 -0700
  Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2012-08-06 17:18 +0100
    Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Tom P <werotizy@freent.dd> - 2012-08-06 19:14 +0200
      Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Emile van Sebille <emile@fenx.com> - 2012-08-06 11:11 -0700
        Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2012-08-06 21:02 -0700
          Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2012-08-07 16:32 +0100
            Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2012-08-07 18:42 -0700
            Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2012-08-09 11:46 -0700
            Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2012-08-09 11:39 -0700
            Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2012-08-14 14:08 -0700
      Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2012-08-06 18:25 +0000
        Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2012-08-06 18:29 +0000
          Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Tom P <werotizy@freent.dd> - 2012-08-06 21:03 +0200
            Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2012-08-06 19:22 +0000
              Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Emile van Sebille <emile@fenx.com> - 2012-08-06 12:52 -0700
  Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem André Malo <ndparker@gmail.com> - 2012-08-06 20:19 +0200
  Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2012-08-06 15:31 -0400
  Re: looking for a neat solution to a nested loop problem Arnaud Delobelle <arnodel@gmail.com> - 2012-08-06 21:14 +0100

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