continue Statements

>>> for num in range(2, 10):
...     if num % 2 == 0:
...         print("Found an even number", num)
...         continue
...     print("Found a number", num)
Found an even number 2
Found a number 3
Found an even number 4
Found a number 5
Found an even number 6
Found a number 7
Found an even number 8
Found a number 9

Allows skipping some part of a loop when some specific condition is met and the control is transferred to the beginning of the loop.

Borrowed from C, continues with the next iteration of the loop.

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