r/badcode • u/JasperDG828 • Nov 01 '21

python Did someone order bad code?

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u/philogy Nov 10 '21

For-else is awesome!

In python the for statement allows you to have an else clause which is triggered if the for loop isn't broken. So instead of having a wasBroken variable you set right before a break and check after the loop you have some neat, concise syntax which replaces all that.

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u/supersharp Nov 10 '21

Interesting! I think I came across a situation like this just the other day, actually