On Saturday, March 16, 2013 11:10:07 AM UTC-4, Mitya Sirenef wrote: > On 03/16/2013 10:53 AM, Yves S. Garret wrote: > > > Hi all, I'm well into "Python Programming for the Absolute Beginner" in > > order to > > > become more acquainted with the language. However, when I got to page > > 304 and > > > did my first example: > > > > > > http://bin.cakephp.org/view/1107093008 > > > > > > And this is the error that I'm getting: > > > > > > http://bin.cakephp.org/view/399711843 > > > > > > This is the code that came with the book: > > > > > > http://bin.cakephp.org/view/514822432 > > > > > > > > > What I don't understand is, why am I getting that error? I've done > > diff -w > > > and the code looks for the most part the same. What am I doing wrong > > when I > > > put the application together? > > > > > > The error is that indexes are supposed to be integers, instead you have > > a text string: > > > > "That's not the correct password, so I can't s hare the secret with you." > > > > > > -m > > > > > > -- > > Lark's Tongue Guide to Python: http://lightbird.net/larks/ > > > > The existence of any evil anywhere at any time absolutely ruins a total > > optimism. George Santayana
*shrug* In the example that I have posted from the book it works just fine. I also used this batch file to help me along. longevity.py pause Hence the question mark over my head at the moment :) . -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list