<<Python编程实践>>之WhileBreakContinue

#!user/bin/python
#encoding:utf8

#while
time = 0
population = 1000 # 1000 bacteria to start with
grow_rate  = 0.21 # 21% growth per minute
while population < 2000:
	population = population + grow_rate * population
	print population
	time = time + 1
print "It took %d minutes for the bacteria to double." % time
print "...and the final population was %6.2f bacteria." % population

text = ' '
while text != "quit":
	text = raw_input("Please enter a chemical formula (or 'quit' to exit): ")
	if text == "quit":
		print "...exiting program."
	elif text == "H2O":
		print "Water"
	elif text == "NH3":
		print "Ammonia"
	elif text == "CH3":
		print "Methane"
	else:
		print "Unknown compound"

#break
earth_line = 1
file = open("data.txt","r")
for line in file:
	line = line.strip()
	if line == "Earth":
		break
	earth_line += 1
print "Earth is at the line %d" % earth_line
file.close()

#continue
entry_number = 1
file = open("data.txt","r")
for line in file:
	line = line.strip()
	if line.startswith('#'):
		continue
	if line == "Earth":
		break
	entry_number += 1
print "Earth is the %dth-lightest planet." % entry_number