Nov 15, 2016 · A break will only break out of the inner-most loop it's inside of. Your first example breaks from the outer loop, the second example only breaks out of the inner loop. To break out …

Mar 17, 2009 · for x in range(10): for y in range(10): print(x * y) if x * y > 50: break else: continue # only executed if the inner loop did NOT break break # only executed if the inner loop DID …

else: continue # Continue if the inner loop wasn't broken. break # Inner loop was broken, break the outer. This uses the for / else construct explained at: Why does python use 'else' after for …

Apr 8, 2010 · Some other ideas don't work for that because the nested for loop uses the variable provided by the parent for loop to get more than one item to iterate over. – Brōtsyorfuzthrāx …

Use break and continue to do this. Breaking nested loops can be done in Python using the following: for a in range(...): for b in range(..): if some condition: # break the inner loop break …

May 26, 2022 · Because of the required continue statement for the outer loop this does not work because the nested loop is not the only code in the outer for loop. for i in range(10): for j in …

Sep 1, 2013 · break and continue apply to the innermost loop. The issue is that you open the second file only once, and therefore it's only read once. When you execute for y in …

Apr 8, 2014 · Consider the comments already made. In addition, think about the while loop. While True: is inherently an infinite loop. You could return to the caller from within a function, you …

Sep 9, 2014 · After task is completed all loops and computings are continued. They have to be broke but I don't know how - single break statement after "task completed" will end only …

Feb 12, 2013 · Break from the inner loop (if there's nothing else after it) Put the outer loop's body in a function and return from the function; Raise an exception and catch it at the outer level; …