itertools - grouped
Every N element from a list
from itertools import izip
def grouped(iterable, n):
'''s -> (s0,s1,s2,...sn-1),
(sn,sn+1,sn+2,...s2n-1),
(s2n,s2n+1,s2n+2,...s3n-1), ...'''
a = iter(iterable)
iterators = [a] * n
return izip(*iterators)
l = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
for x, y, z in grouped(l, 3):
print("{} + {} + {} = {}".format(x, y, z, x + y + z))
# 1 + 2 + 3 = 6
# 4 + 5 + 6 = 15
# 7 + 8 + 9 = 24