[Tutor] range() or xrange() for non-integers?

[Bob Gailer]

At 11:33 AM 9/13/2003, Terry Carroll wrote:

>I found myself needing something like this:
>
>   for x in xrange(-4.0, 4.0, 0.5):
>       print x
>
>(The print line will, of course, in practice, be something more useful.)
>
>
>I found that xrange (and range) do not work except with integers.
>
>What's the pythonic way to do this, under 2.2?

Probably several ways. One is:
from __future__ import division
for x in xrange(-8.0, 8.0, 1.0):
     print x/2

Bob Gailer
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