Two variables loop though a list in Python

Question

I have a list l = [100, 200, 300, 400, 500]

I want to loop through it using two variables:

   for x, y in ???:
      print x, y

I want to get the result like:

I know there are many ways to do it, but I am not sure which one is elegant. Please let me know if you know any elegant way.

Possible duplicate of [What is the most "pythonic" way to iterate over a list in chunks?](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/434287/what-is-the-most-pythonic-way-to-iterate-over-a-list-in-chunks) — Brendan Abel, Aug 02 '16 at 23:14

score 3 · Answer 1 · answered Aug 02 '16 at 22:45

3

Elegance is relative. Use zip:

for x, y in zip(l, l[1:]):
    print x, y

answered Aug 02 '16 at 22:45

donkopotamus

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