Python List Comprehensions: Explained Visually

Python List Comprehensions: Explained Visually

I wrote a blog post explaining list comprehensions in Python. The thing that helped me understand list comprehensions the most was to recognize their component parts.

In this post I colorize list comprehensions to help break them down and I show how you can copy-paste your way from a "for" loop to a list comprehension.

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