of course.... random integer
oops!

:-)~MIKE~(-:

On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Todd Millecam <tyg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> it's randint, not randinit
>
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 12:15 PM, James Dugger <james.dug...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Sounds like a circular import problem:  lookup circular import in Python.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I was wondering:
>>>  after I loaded the libraries an imported randinit when I run the
>>> program it says:
>>>
>>>      ImportError: cannot import name randinit
>>>
>>> does this mean I need to install something? My duckduckgo search
>>> ("ImportError: cannot import name randinit" python) gave me a big 'nothing
>>> found' message.
>>>
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:14 PM, Todd Millecam <tyg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Here's mine, you're pretty much right on track now.  I thought I'd
>>>> include this just to introduce a few new concepts and help you think a
>>>> little more like a computer.
>>>>
>>>> #!/usr/bin/env python
>>>> #This first line is really nifty, and all Linux users should be
>>>> familiar with this.
>>>> # If you pass this file into python, the first line gets ignored, but
>>>> if you pass it into bash or sh, then a # and a ! are called a magic byte,
>>>> or whiz-bang for short
>>>> # They tell bash to open the rest of this file using the program and
>>>> arguments passed on the first line.
>>>> # So this line changes my python script into a bash program, and if I
>>>> had saved this as /tmp/myguess.py, I could then, from a bash prompt type in
>>>> /tmp/myguess.py to run it
>>>>
>>>> from random import randint
>>>> # Right after the first line, it's polite to import all your libraries
>>>> and functions right at the top.  This particular one says I want, from the
>>>> "random" library to get a function called "randint"
>>>> # randint returns a random integer in a specified range
>>>> # The rest of the file is my actual program
>>>>
>>>> answer = randint(0,10)
>>>> guess = int() # this is called an uninitialized integer.  It has the
>>>> space of ram allocated, but no value placed in it yet.  These tend to be
>>>> about 100x faster than initialized data types
>>>> while guess is not answer: #same thing as guess != answer
>>>>     if guess is int(): # I only want something printed after they've
>>>> guessed
>>>>         pass
>>>>     else:
>>>>         print("Wrong.")
>>>>     #Since this part is at the same indentation level as the if and
>>>> else, it will always get executed
>>>>     g = input("Guess my number: ")
>>>>     guess = int(g)
>>>> print("Correct!")
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Sesso <se...@djsesso.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You may be better off using if statements.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If number is less than 5
>>>>>
>>>>> print guess higher
>>>>>
>>>>> else
>>>>>
>>>>> print guess lower
>>>>>
>>>>> Then wrap all of that in a while loop with a condition of while less
>>>>> than 5.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jason
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 13, 2015, at 12:44 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> however it does give suggestions on subsequent guesses....
>>>>>
>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> here is what I have (that sorta works):
>>>>>>
>>>>>> print("Welcome.")
>>>>>> g = input("Guess the number: ")
>>>>>> guess = int(g)
>>>>>> while guess < 5:
>>>>>>     g = input("Guess the number: ")
>>>>>>     guess = int(g)
>>>>>>     print("Guess higher.")
>>>>>> while guess > 5:
>>>>>>     g = input("Guess the number: ")
>>>>>>     guess = int(g)
>>>>>>     print ("Guess lower.")
>>>>>> print("Correct")
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  What I mean by 'sorta' is if the first guess is not correct  it does
>>>>>> not give a suggestion to guess lower or higher. Why is this?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> that makes sense... thanks!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Sesso <se...@djsesso.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The while needs to before input so that it will wait for input if
>>>>>>>> the variable is not equal to 5.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Jason
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Apr 13, 2015, at 12:21 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> nope. that didn't fix it.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Amit Nepal <a...@amitnepal.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You would probably want to wait and ask for the input inside the
>>>>>>>>> loop as well. What you seem to be doing is you ask for input and then 
>>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>>> execute the loop not letting the user input the new number and thus 
>>>>>>>>> running
>>>>>>>>> into an infinite loop.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This might fix it, not tested though :)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> print("Welcome.")
>>>>>>>>> g = input("Guess the number: ")
>>>>>>>>> guess = int(g)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> while guess != 5
>>>>>>>>>     print("Guess again.")
>>>>>>>>>     guess = int(g)
>>>>>>>>>     print("Correct")
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>> Amit
>>>>>>>>> On 4/13/2015 11:01 AM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> print("Welcome.")
>>>>>>>>>> g = input("Guess the number: ")
>>>>>>>>>> guess = int(g)
>>>>>>>>>> while guess != 5:
>>>>>>>>>>     print("Guess again.")
>>>>>>>>>> print("Correct")
>>>>>>>>>>
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