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Author eric.smith
Recipients WoodyWoo, docs@python, eric.smith
Date 2020-10-01.01:30:24
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As you've seen, the example is correct. I made the same mistake earlier today.

For others: see also #41891 for a suggestion to improve the documentation.

As was pointed out in that issue, it's generally true in Python that you should not mutate a sequence while iterating over it.
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