Combining Iterables with zip_longest in itertools

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Code introduction


This function uses the `zip_longest` method from the `itertools` library to combine multiple iterable objects into an iterator. If one of the iterable objects has finished traversing, `fillvalue` will be used to fill the remaining positions.


Technology Stack : itertools

Code Type : Function

Code Difficulty : Intermediate


                
                    
def zip_longest(*args, fillvalue=0):
    from itertools import zip_longest
    return zip_longest(*args, fillvalue=fillvalue)                
              
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