On Feb 10, 3:29 am, Anthra Norell <anthra.nor...@bluewin.ch> wrote: > cptn.spoon wrote: > > I'm trying to create an incredibly simple stock market simulator to be > > used in a childrens classroom and I'm wondering whether someone can > > point me in the right direction. > > > I basically want to be able to have a stock struct as follows: > > > StockName = "Test" > > StockPriceList = (12,13,12,10,10,8,10) > > StockRisk = 0.15 > > StockQty = 2000 > > > And then have a StockMarket struct that can contain 1 to many Stocks. > > I then want to be able to iterate through the stocks to perform > > operations as such: > > > for Stock in StockMarket: > > > I'm not asking for tips on the program itself, I just can't figure out > > how to get the data structures in place. Would I use Classes or would > > I use dictionaries? Am I completely off the mark with this? > > > Apologies for such a rudimentary question...I'm very new to all this. > > -- > >http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > > If the subject is investment performance, surely your best bet is to > hand out piggy banks. > > Frederic
Thank you all for your advice. It's been most helpful! Frederic: Haha, it's more to encourage behaviour and risk management but I agree with your sentiment! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
