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Best way to handle variables used in a for loop? [duplicate]

From previous experience, I had always thought that, if you are going to use variables inside of a for loop, it was much better to declare them outside of the loop vs. inside the loop itself. I ...
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How to name variables without plural in a for-each loop? [closed]

How do you name loop variables when the list item is named after something without a plural? For instance (in python): [x for x in sheep]. x is not a great name, but sheep have/has no plural that ...
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Is there a difference between declaring variables outside or inside a loop? [closed]

Is there any difference if I were to write something like this: int row,col; for(row = 0; row < data.length; row++){ for(col = 0; col < data[row].length;col++){ //do ...
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Does it make a difference if I declare variables inside or outside a loop in Java?

Does it make a difference if I declare variables inside or outside a loop in Java? Is this for(int i = 0; i < 1000; i++) { int temp = doSomething(); someMethod(temp); } equal to this (with ...
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