range() is not the best way to check range?

[K.S.Sreeram]

Summercoolness at gmail.com wrote:
> so if i change the line
>     if i in range (0, 10000):
> to
>     if i >= 0 and i < 10000:
[snip;]
> is there an alternative use of range() or something similar that can
> be as fast?


you've found that alternative yourself! just use the comparison operators...

in fact, you can write a little more compact as:
    if 0 <= i < 10000 :


[sreeram;]

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