Sending value to a Generator

Question

Sending value to a generator.

Solution

def mygen():
  """Yield 5 until something else is passed back via send()"""
  a = 5
  while True:
    f = yield(a) #yield a and possibly get f in return
    if f is not None: a = f  #store the new value

g = mygen()
print(next(g))
print(next(g))
g.send(7)
print(next(g))

Explanation

See also

• Suggest a Code Improvement:design_generator.py

• Suggest a better explanation for design_generator.rst

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