The next() function returns the next item of an iterator.
Example
#!/usr/bin/python3
# -*- coding: UTF-8 -*-
mylist = iter(["A", "B", "C"])
a = next(mylist)
print(a)
a = next(mylist)
print(a)
a = next(mylist)
print(a)
Output:
A
B
C
Syntax
next(iterator[, default])
Parameters
Name | Description |
iterator | An iterable object. |
default | A default value to return if the iterator has reached its end. |
Return Value
It returns the next item from an iterator.