count in 'for ... in ...'

[Erik Max Francis]

Achim Domma wrote:

> Syntax is much cleaner, because it clearly says what I'm doing. So I
> asked
> myself : is there a way to get the internal count in 'for ...in' ?

Not without introducing subsidiary helper classes or complicating the
flow.

> Of
> course
> it would be the same as the first version, but in my opinion it would
> fit
> perfectly in the 'python-way' to say what one is doing.

In those cases, I do something much the same as you did in your first
example.

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