Skip iterations in enumerated list object (python)

Question

I have the code

for iline, line in enumerate(lines):
    ...
    if :
        

I would like, as you c

Answer 1

As Padraic Cunningham states, you can do this with a while loop, you can also use a dictionary to replace the if-statement:

iline = 0
skip = {True:5, False:1}

while iline > len(lines):
    line = lines[iline]
    ...
    iline += skip[condition]