Combining Iterables with Fillvalue

This function combines multiple iterable objects into a single iterable. If the iterables are of uneven length, missing values are filled with fillvalue.

Technology Stack : itertools

Code Type : Function

Code Difficulty : Intermediate

                
                    
def zip_longest(*args, fillvalue=None):
    """
    Zips the input iterables (args) together into a single iterable.
    If the iterables are of uneven length, missing values are filled with fillvalue.
    """
    # Using zip_longest from itertools to zip the iterables together
    from itertools import zip_longest
    return zip_longest(*args, fillvalue=fillvalue)

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