In <1cc14787-7061-45c9-a70e-1b16e3f5e...@googlegroups.com> Jake Kobs
<kob...@gmail.com> writes:
> Here is the code:
> def getHigh(pints, highPints):
> highPints = pints[0]
> counter = 1
> while counter < 7:
> if (pints[counter] > highPints):
> highPints = pints[counter]
> counter = counter + 1
> return highPints
getHigh() goes into an infinite loop if pints[counter] is less than or
equal to highPints.
> def getLow(pints, lowPints):
> lowPints = pints[0]
> counter = 1
> while counter < 7:
> if (pints[counter] < lowPints):
> lowPints = pints[counter]
> counter = counter + 1
> return lowPints
And getLow() has a very similar problem.
I suspect you want to unindent the 'counter = counter + 1' statement
so that it is NOT inside the 'if' statement.
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