multiple ranges to for statement?

[Greg Ewing]

Ian Bicking wrote:
> 
> for i in range(a, b) + range(c, d):
>     ...

Alternatively:

  for seq in range(a, b), range(c, d):
    for i in seq:
      ...

which avoids building two copies of the
sequences.

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