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On 24/03/2014 07:47, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 11:35 AM,  <pabloeruggeri@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I'm trying to create a for loop that starts at 100 and goes to 10Mllion.
>>
>> That sounds like a logarithmic scale.
>
> How about:
>
>      for i in [ 100, 1000, 10000, 100000, 1000000, 10000000, 100000000 ]:
>          ...

Why the overhead of creating a list when you could use a tuple? :)

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Mark Lawrence

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