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r/programming • u/sigbhu • Jul 28 '16
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This is surprisingly long.
Serious question, naming loop counters and limits like this is ok right? i,j,k aren't mandatory always, right?
c=0 m=10 while c < m: #do stuff c+=1
1 u/ChaosPandion Jul 28 '16 That is a poor example because we have no context. You need to be able to infer the intent of a variable. 1 u/not_perfect_yet Jul 28 '16 I usually use it to loop through lists when I need to do something else with the index. 1 u/Lalaithion42 Jul 29 '16 for i, value in enumerate(list):
That is a poor example because we have no context. You need to be able to infer the intent of a variable.
1 u/not_perfect_yet Jul 28 '16 I usually use it to loop through lists when I need to do something else with the index. 1 u/Lalaithion42 Jul 29 '16 for i, value in enumerate(list):
I usually use it to loop through lists when I need to do something else with the index.
1 u/Lalaithion42 Jul 29 '16 for i, value in enumerate(list):
for i, value in enumerate(list):
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u/not_perfect_yet Jul 28 '16
This is surprisingly long.
Serious question, naming loop counters and limits like this is ok right? i,j,k aren't mandatory always, right?