The else clause in a for loop (or a while loop) should be read as "if no break:"<div><br></div><div>André<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Jurgis Pralgauskis <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jurgis.pralgauskis@gmail.com">jurgis.pralgauskis@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Hello,<br>
<br>
does anyone know why this works without error on py 2.7?<br>
<br>
for x in [2, 5, 1]: print x<br>
else: print "nonsense"<br>
<br>
the result:<br>
2<br>
5<br>
1<br>
nonsense<br>
<br>
<br>
my students made such "composition", and I don't know myself why :)<br>
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--<br>
Jurgis Pralgauskis<br>
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