[Tutor] Iterating over a string: index and value

[Carroll, Barry]

Adam,

That is super!  Just what I was looking for.  Thanks!

And whaddya know?  There it is in the Python 2.3 Library reference, section 2.1!

Regards,
 
Barry
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>________________________________________
>From: Adam [mailto:adam.jtm30 at gmail.com] 
>Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 1:42 PM
>To: Carroll, Barry
>Cc: tutor at python.org
>Subject: Re: [Tutor] Iterating over a string: index and value
>
>Here's a list comprehension which does it:
>>>> print [(i, ord(v)) for i, v in enumerate("abcdefg")]
>[(0, 97), (1, 98), (2, 99), (3, 100), (4, 101), (5, 102), (6, 103)]
>
>and a for loop:
>
>>>> for i, v in enumerate("abcdefg"):
>...     tuplseq.append((i, ord(v)))
>...
>>>> tuplseq
>[(0, 97), (1, 98), (2, 99), (3, 100), (4, 101), (5, 102), (6, 103)]
>
>how's that?