[Tutor] iterating over less than a full list

[Nitin Pawar]

if its a dictionary, then I think you will need to use limit

if its normal array you can use range(0,10) and access some_stuff[i]

On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Bill Allen <wallenpb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Say I have and iterable called some_stuff which is thousands of items in
> length and I am looping thru it as such:
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> for x in some_stuff
>      etc...
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> However, what if I want only to iterate through only the first ten items of
> some_stuff, for testing purposes.  Is there a concise way of specifying that
> in the for statement line?
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> -Bill
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Nitin Pawar
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