Tutorial slides (PDF) - Clemson University

Control Structures
for - iterative loop statement
for item in list:
do_something_to_item(item)
# start = 0, stop = 10
>>> for element in range(0,10):
... print element,
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
# start = 0, stop = 20, step size = 2
>>> for element in range(0,20,2):
... print element,
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18