If you’ve ever written any Python at all ... The conventional way to do this would be to calculate the values for the list and populate it, then loop over the whole thing.

It is better to write pseudocode (a simple outline of what you plan to do) first and get a clear idea of what you need and how to accomplish that task. In general, for loops are used when you know ...

Consider [Tushar Sadhwani] who wanted to create a classic C-style for loop inside ... a codec. In Python-speak, a codec lets you convert different text encodings. However, you can do other things ...

The point is that Python has a way to economically express things like loops that ... themselves do. That said, Python has recently added support for optional compile-time type hinting, so ...