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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2011-08-08 19:45:13 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2011-08-08 19:45:13 (GMT)
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Confirm that the prime example is actually correct. We get so many complaints about a "buggy example" on docs@python, let us hope this cuts them in half at least.
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@@ -156,6 +156,9 @@ following loop, which searches for prime numbers::
8 equals 2 * 4
9 equals 3 * 3
+(Yes, this is the correct code. Look closely: the ``else`` clause belongs to
+the :keyword:`for` loop, **not** the :keyword:`if` statement.)
+
.. _tut-pass: