fidlee wrote: >>Try this: >> >>def fac(x): >> if x<=1:return 1 >> return x*fac(x-1) > > > I am still getting an error in compilation. Would be really thankful if > someone could tell me as to what is going wrong.
Try running the compiler under Java 1.4, or just run the class in the jython interpreter without compiling it first. For simple examples like this you don't need to compile, just run it with jython factor.py Kent -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list