enumerate in Python code example

Example 1: enumerate in python

languages = ['Python', 'C', 'C++', 'C#', 'Java']

#Bad way
i = 0 #counter variable
for language in languages:
    print(i, language)
    i+=1

#Good Way
for i, language in enumerate(languages):
    print(i, language)

Example 2: enumerate python

for index,subj in enumerate(subjects):
    print(index,subj) ## enumerate will fetch the index
    
0 Statistics
1 Artificial intelligence
2 Biology
3 Commerce
4 Science
5 Maths

Example 3: enumerate in python

list1 = ['1', '2', '3', '4']

for index, listElement in enumerate(list1): 
    #What enumerate does is, it gives you the index as well as the element in an iterable
    print(f'{listElement} is at index {index}') # This print statement is just for example output

# This code will give output : 
"""
1 is at index 0
2 is at index 1
3 is at index 2
4 is at index 3
"""

Example 4: enumerate in Python

>>> def my_enumerate(sequence, start=0):
...     n = start
...     for elem in sequence:
...         yield n, elem
...         n += 1
...

Example 5: enumerate in python

Return type: < type 'enumerate' >
[(0, 'eat'), (1, 'sleep'), (2, 'repeat')]
[(2, 'g'), (3, 'e'), (4, 'e'), (5, 'k')]

Example 6: enumerate in python

enumerate(iterable, start=0)

Parameters:
Iterable: any object that supports iteration
Start: the index value from which the counter is 
              to be started, by default it is 0

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