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# [The else Suite in Python that nobody told me about (it's not just for if)](https://buggleboy.hashnode.dev/the-else-suite-in-python-that-nobody-told-me-about-it-s-not-just-for-if?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The else clause in Python isn't just for if statements — it can also work with while loops. Here's what I learned about this misunderstood feature

Jun 21 · 4 min read · buggleboy.hashnode.dev  
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