From dc62aeca4cd13ead75adece6a99089457087e687 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 01:30:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add a new looping idiom

---
 Doc/tut/tut.tex | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Doc/tut/tut.tex b/Doc/tut/tut.tex
index e6017b07b2..508a7aef0f 100644
--- a/Doc/tut/tut.tex
+++ b/Doc/tut/tut.tex
@@ -2162,6 +2162,21 @@ What is your quest?  It is the holy grail.
 What is your favorite color?  It is blue.
 \end{verbatim}
 
+To loop over a sequence in reverse, first specify the sequence
+in a forward direction and then call the \function{reversed()}
+function.
+
+\begin{verbatim}
+>>> for i in reversed(xrange(1,10,2)):
+...     print i
+...
+9
+7
+5
+3
+1
+\end{verbatim}
+
 
 \section{More on Conditions \label{conditions}}
 
-- 
2.50.1