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Python Python Collections (Retired) Slices Slice Functions

Posted by harveylim
harveylim
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What exactly is an iterable?

I'v been looking through these videos about slices, but there's nothing mentioned about iterables. I tried searching it up on google, but either the answers are too detailed, or else its just not showing what I need. Please help.

1 Answer

Jaber Salehi
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Jaber Salehi
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Jaber Salehi
Jaber Salehi
Courses Plus Student 11,888 Points

I found this link very useful about your question, make sure you read all the answers, after that you get a brief information about iterator, iterable, and iteration

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9884132/what-exactly-are-pythons-iterator-iterable-and-iteration-protocols