CODE EXAMPLE FOR PYTHON

python enumerate

'''
In python, you can use the enumerate function to add a counter to
your objects in a tuple or list.
'''

myAlphabet = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e']
countedAlphabet = list(enumerate(myAlphabet)) # List turns enumerate object to list
print(countedAlphabet) # [(0, 'a'), (1, 'b'), (2, 'c'), (3, 'd'), (4, 'e')]

myList = ['cats', 'dogs', 'fish', 'birds', 'snakes']

for index, pet in enumerate(myList):
  print(index)
  print(pet)