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How to break out of two nested for loops?

Aahz Maruch aahz at panix.com
Fri Jan 25 21:34:25 EST 2002 
In article <3C51F09E.4040200 at skippinet.com.au>,
Mark Hammond  <mhammond at skippinet.com.au> wrote:
>Alex Martelli wrote:
>> "Laura Creighton" <lac at strakt.com> wrote in message
>> news:mailman.1011889735.22267.python-list at python.org...
>>> 
>>>Last night I got to thinking that instead of _except_
>>>what I would like as the keyword is _discover_
>>
>> Cool.  Or maybe 'expect' -- a mental-typo I do make
>> sometimes for 'except' when I am _expecting_ the
>> _exception_ to happen...:-).
>
>Actually, I think "expect" is perfect, and have indeed made the same 
>typo.  The exception is obviously expected by virtue of the handler.
>
>And an unqualified handler could use
>
>   expect the unexpected:

Naw.  For Python, that should be

   expect the Spanish Inquisition:
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