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Subject: Re: while loop - multiple condition
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On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 11:09 PM, Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> wrote:
> Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>:
>
>> Or, even simpler: Use an active condition.
>>
>> while input('Do you like python?') not in ('yes', 'y'): pass
>
> Instead of the traditional "pull" technology, you could take advantage
> of the state-of-the-art "push" approach:
>
>    print("You must love python -- everybody does!")

Nay, there is love in excess. I thank heaven there are many pythons in
England; but if thou lovest them all, I withdraw my thanks!
-- Colonel Fairfax

ChrisA