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| From | John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Subject | Re: Break and Continue: While Loops |
| Date | 2016-06-23 17:34 +0000 |
| Organization | PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC |
| Message-ID | <nkh6j9$acb$1@reader1.panix.com> (permalink) |
| References | <639b00e0-7b9d-4ed4-96ad-6afbcd536786@googlegroups.com> |
In <639b00e0-7b9d-4ed4-96ad-6afbcd536786@googlegroups.com> Elizabeth Weiss <cake240@gmail.com> writes:
> i=0
> while 1==1:
> print(i)
> i=i+1
> if i>=5:
> print("Breaking")
> break
> Why is Breaking going to be printed if i only goes up to 4?
Your code prints i and THEN adds one to it.
So i is 4, it gets printed, then 1 is added to it, so it becomes 5
and then the loop exits.
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Break and Continue: While Loops Elizabeth Weiss <cake240@gmail.com> - 2016-06-22 21:17 -0700
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Lawrence D’Oliveiro <lawrencedo99@gmail.com> - 2016-06-22 21:49 -0700
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Elizabeth Weiss <cake240@gmail.com> - 2016-06-26 12:08 -0700
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2016-06-22 22:05 -0700
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Elizabeth Weiss <cake240@gmail.com> - 2016-06-26 12:09 -0700
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-06-23 01:20 -0400
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Elizabeth Weiss <cake240@gmail.com> - 2016-06-26 12:09 -0700
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2016-06-23 18:28 +1000
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2016-06-23 09:53 +0000
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-06-23 11:15 +0100
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-06-23 21:39 +1000
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.co.uk> - 2016-06-23 11:57 +0000
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Lawrence D’Oliveiro <lawrencedo99@gmail.com> - 2016-06-26 00:32 -0700
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-06-26 22:18 +1000
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-06-23 16:52 +0100
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-06-24 02:23 +1000
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops pdorange@pas-de-pub-merci.mac.com (Pierre-Alain Dorange) - 2016-06-24 09:53 +0200
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2016-06-23 17:34 +0000
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Elizabeth Weiss <cake240@gmail.com> - 2016-06-26 12:42 -0700
Re: Break and Continue: While Loops Quivis <quivis@domain.invalid> - 2016-06-28 23:32 +0000
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