from re import S


nums = [6, 7, 8, 12, 19, 55, 90, 98];
searchItem = 7;
found = False;

for i,j in enumerate(nums):
    if j == searchItem:
        print(f'found {searchItem} in nums at index {i}');
        found = True;
        break;


if not found:
    print(f'Didn\'t find {searchItem} in nums');