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4.4. break 和 continue 语句, 以及循环中的 else 子句


break 语句和 C 中的类似,用于跳出最近的一级 for 或 while 循环。

循环可以有一个 else 子句;它在循环迭代完整个列表(对于 for )或执行条件为 false (对于while )时执行,但循环被 break 中止的情况下不会执行。以下搜索素数的示例程序演示了这个子句:

>>> for n in range(2, 10):
...     for x in range(2, n):
...         if n % x == 0:
...             print(n, 'equals', x, '*', n//x)
...             break
...     else:
...         # loop fell through without finding a factor
...         print(n, 'is a prime number')
...
2 is a prime number
3 is a prime number
4 equals 2 * 2
5 is a prime number
6 equals 2 * 3
7 is a prime number
8 equals 2 * 4
9 equals 3 * 3

(Yes, 这是正确的代码。看仔细:else 语句是属于 for 循环之中, 不是 if 语句。)

continue 语句是从 C 中借鉴来的,它表示循环继续执行下一次迭代:

>>> for num in range(2, 10):
...     if num % 2 == 0:
...         print("Found an even number", num)
...         continue
...     print("Found a number", num)
Found an even number 2
Found a number 3
Found an even number 4
Found a number 5
Found an even number 6
Found a number 7
Found an even number 8
Found a number 9