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# 2, 5

The ``enumerate`` function has better readability than handling a counter manually. Moreover,
it is better optimized for iterators.

Read From a File
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for line in f:
print line

The ``with`` statement is better because it will ensure you always close the file,
even if an exception is raised.

Returning Multiple Values from a Function
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