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checking for last item in for loop
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checking for last item in for loop
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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 last
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checking for last item in for loop - by Skaperen - Jul-04-2021, 07:58 PM
RE: checking for last item in for loop - by Yoriz - Jul-04-2021, 08:42 PM
RE: checking for last item in for loop - by jefsummers - Jul-09-2021, 10:44 AM

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