I wrote a while loop in a function, but don't know how to stop it. When it doesn't meet its final condition, the loop just go for ever. How can I stop it? def determine_period(universe_array): ...

Nov 11, 2024 · The condition that causes a while loop to stop iterating should always be clear from the while loop line of code itself without having to look elsewhere. Phil has the "correct" …

Good point about about putting the timeout check in the while loop condition. As for the comment about time.sleep(), the code does no work so will be cycling through the loop as fast as it can …

What is the best way to stop a 'while' loop in Python mid-way through the statement? I'm aware of break but I thought using this would be bad practice. For example, in this code below, I only …

May 21, 2013 · In the code below, I'd like the while loop to exit as soon as a + b + c = 1000. However, testing with print statements shows that it just continues until the for loops are done. …

I know this question was asked a long time ago, but if that could help anyone else, here's my answer: I find it easier to understand with the use of a while loop and it will stop both for loops …

Oct 9, 2013 · I basically want to know how I can stop the while-loop from adding to the list when it reaches a certain element of the list ("LA Dodgers Stadium") in this case.

Nov 1, 2012 · I am reading serial data and writing to a csv file using a while loop. I want the user to be able to kill the while loop once they feel they have collected enough data. while True: …

May 13, 2022 · I'm learning python and I am trying to create the guess game with two levels of difficulty: easy (10 tries) and difficult (5 tries). My code works well, but I need to force the while …

Oct 3, 2015 · Here is edited example of the principle above. It is the infinitive python loop in a separate thread with the safe signal ending. Also has thread-blocking sleep step - up to you to …