pythonic way to do something N times without an index variable?

Question

Every day I love python more and more.

Today, I was writing some code like:

for i in xrange(N):
    do_something()

I had to do som

Answer 1

I just use for _ in range(n), it's straight to the point. It's going to generate the entire list for huge numbers in Python 2, but if you're using Python 3 it's not a problem.