Pro tip: My 'for' loop finally clicked after I tried it with a list of my favorite movies

I was stuck for days until I wrote a loop to print each title from a list I made. Seeing 'The Matrix' pop up in the console made the whole concept make sense instantly. Has anyone else had a moment where a simple, personal example made a tricky idea clear?

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the_hannah25d ago

My first real "for" loop printed out a list of my exes. It was a short program, but it ran perfectly. The console output was a brutal lesson in both coding and my dating history. What's the weirdest list you've ever used to test a concept?

davis.gavin25d ago

Tested a sorting algorithm with my grocery list. Watching "milk, eggs, bread" get alphabetized felt oddly satisfying.