Practice Eliminating Manual Position Tracking (13.2.5) - Breaking out of a loop
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Eliminating Manual Position Tracking

Practice - Eliminating Manual Position Tracking

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the break statement do in loops?

💡 Hint: Think of scenarios when you'd want to stop the loop early.

Question 2 Easy

Explain the purpose of the else clause in a loop.

💡 Hint: What does it mean for a loop to terminate?

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Question 1

What is the purpose of the break statement?

To iterate a loop
To exit a loop
To define a loop

💡 Hint: Consider what would happen if you didn't have a break statement.

Question 2

True or False: The else clause for loops executes if a loop is terminated using a break.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how the loop’s termination depends on its flow.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Write a function that will find all occurrences of a value in a list without using any manual position tracking. Report an array of indices where the value is found.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can leverage list comprehensions to achieve this.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a function that returns the first value in a list that meets a certain condition and uses a break statement to exit upon finding it.

💡 Hint: Define the condition clearly and remember that breaking should happen at the first valid instance.

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