from a set of elements, find out if any 4 of the elements are consecutive numbers
def consec(elems): for i in range(len(elems) - 3): if elems[i] + 1 == elems[i+1] and elems[i] + 2 == elems[i+2] and elems[i] + 3 == elems[i+3]: return True return False