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Re: fun with nested loops

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Date 2011-09-01 04:13 +1000
Subject Re: fun with nested loops
From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.625.1314814411.27778.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 1:51 AM, Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Has anyone an idea on a nice way to write breaks/continues/redos for
> deeply
> nested loops?
>

Do you only ever have one top-level loop that you would be naming? If
so, put that loop into a function and use return instead of break.
Unfortunately that doesn't work for continue.

ChrisA

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fun with nested loops Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 08:51 -0700
  Re: fun with nested loops aspineux <aspineux@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 09:35 -0700
    Re: fun with nested loops Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 11:40 -0700
      Re: fun with nested loops Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-09-01 10:11 +1000
        Re: fun with nested loops Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-09-01 10:50 +1000
          Re: fun with nested loops Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 07:05 -0700
            Re: fun with nested loops Thomas Rachel <nutznetz-0c1b6768-bfa9-48d5-a470-7603bd3aa915@spamschutz.glglgl.de> - 2011-09-01 16:57 +0200
            Re: fun with nested loops Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2011-09-01 14:40 -0400
            Re: fun with nested loops Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-09-02 11:04 +1000
  Re: fun with nested loops Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 04:13 +1000
    Re: fun with nested loops Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 12:07 -0700
      Re: fun with nested loops Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 05:15 +1000
        Re: fun with nested loops Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-09-01 10:18 +1000
  Re: fun with nested loops Carl Banks <pavlovevidence@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 12:02 -0700
    Re: fun with nested loops Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 17:21 -0700

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