Re: Python
Roel Schroeven <[email protected]> Sun, 21 Dec 2025 14:16:06 +0100
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Op 18/12/2025 om 5:02 schreef c186282:
> Oh, I usually write "i=i+2". It's a bit more
> clear and becomes the same code anyway.
I'm going to disagree here. In my opinion i += 2 is more clear. It
avoids repeating the i, which makes it more immediately clear that the
operation only involves variable i and nothing else.
> += is more a 'C' thing.
It's perfectly idiomatic Python too. Using += is nothing like falling
back to C-style constructs.
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