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RE: checking for last item in for loop - jefsummers - Jul-09-2021
Grab the last and use it for comparison
the_list = [1,2,3,4]
final = the_list[-1]
for i in the_list:
if i == final:
print('Processing last')
else:
print(f"Processing {i}")Output:Processing 1
Processing 2
Processing 3
Processing lastRE: checking for last item in for loop - Skaperen - Jul-09-2021
what if the code that needs to be slightly changed is a function call with one of many arguments changed?