[Tutor] Python type confusion?

[Mark Lawrence]

On 28/09/2015 21:27, Ken Hammer wrote:

As you've all ready had answers I've just one thing to say below.

> total = 0.0
> for i in range(len(poly)):
>          totalTerm = poly[i]* (x ** i)
>          total += totalTerm
>          print "totalTerm ", i , totalTerm
> print "Equation Value", total
>

Perhaps the most used piece of code that although not actually wrong, is 
certainly frowned upon as you can write:-

for i, item in enumerate(poly):
     totalTerm = item * (x ** i)
     ...

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Mark Lawrence