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David Sheridan
8,579 PointsHaving issues breaking out of the loop
Im having issues breaking out of the loop and I'm sure its something stupid i'm missing.
def loopy(items):
# Code goes here
for item in items:
print(items)
if items == "STOP":
break
3 Answers
Pritesh singh
822 Pointsit should be like this: def loopy(items): # Code goes here for item in items: if items == "STOP": break else: print(items)
Pritesh singh
822 PointsJUST READ THE QUESTION , after satisfying the condition then print.
Pritesh singh
822 Pointsbreak should probably be in a while loop add (while True:)
David Sheridan
8,579 PointsI tried wrapping the for loop and everything below inside a while look and got "Took to long to run"