Re: [Edu-sig] probability & simulation

2009-02-06 Thread kirby urner
2009/2/6 michel paul : > Warren, > > Your book looks great! I'd be interested in seeing the rest of it. Yeah, > we ended up discussing how to represent a deck of cards in class as well. > One of the kids got inspired while creating the dice simulation and emailed > me asking how to do something l

Re: [Edu-sig] probability & simulation

2009-02-06 Thread michel paul
Warren, Your book looks great! I'd be interested in seeing the rest of it. Yeah, we ended up discussing how to represent a deck of cards in class as well. One of the kids got inspired while creating the dice simulation and emailed me asking how to do something like that. So I was really glad to

Re: [Edu-sig] Attribute Lookup Order

2009-02-06 Thread Scott David Daniels
About my message: >> ... Nickel summary, lookup order is not dirt simple, and reading >> and writing work differently. David MacQuigg wrote: Maybe I'm missing some subtleties, but it still seems simple to me. > An attribute is looked up in the order object -> class -> superclasses, > *UNLESS*

Re: [Edu-sig] Attribute Lookup Order

2009-02-06 Thread David MacQuigg
>And I just noticed a great thread on comp.lang.python addressing the >exact lookup order for obtaining attributes most recent post this >morning. The Thread Title is "Understanding Descriptors", >Brian Allen Vanderburg II asked the initial question, and Aahz and >Bruno Desthuillers came up with