Udemy while loops1ipynb

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    "x=0\n",
    "while x<5:\n",
    "    print(f'the current value of x is {x}')\n",
    "    x=x+1  # or you can write as x += 1 \n",
    "else:\n",
    "    print('game over')\n",
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    "BREAK, CONTINUE AND PASS CODES\n",
    "break: breaks the current closest enclosing loop\n",
    "continue: goes to the top of the current loop\n",
    "pass: does nothing but prevents the syntax errors"
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    "samplestring='mynameiskagan'\n",
    "for letter in samplestring:\n",
    "    if letter=='a':\n",
    "        continue # if you dont want to see the letter 'a', you ca use continue\n",
    "    print(letter)"
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    "samplestring='mynameiskagan'\n",
    "for letter in samplestring:\n",
    "    if letter=='a':\n",
    "        break # when the loop comes to the first 'a', it stops executing\n",
    "    print(letter)"
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      "1.5\n",
      "2.0\n",
      "2.5\n",
      "3.0\n",
      "3.5\n",
      "4.0\n",
      "5.0\n",
      "5.5\n",
      "6.0\n",
      "6.5\n"
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    "# while is similar\n",
    "i=1\n",
    "while i<=6:\n",
    "    i+=0.5\n",
    "    if i==4.5:\n",
    "        continue\n",
    "    print(i)"
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