Re: Newbie question about evaluating raw_input() responses

2013-05-22 Thread Kevin Xi
Oh yes, you guys are right. Thank you very much for warning me that. On Thursday, May 23, 2013 6:31:04 AM UTC+8, Alister wrote: > > as Chris A point out it executes user input an can cause major damage > > (reformatting the hard disk is not impossible!) > It definitely can cause major damage

Re: Newbie question about evaluating raw_input() responses

2013-05-21 Thread Kevin Xi
On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 2:23:15 PM UTC+8, C. N. Desrosiers wrote: > Hi, > Hi, > > I'm just starting out with Python and to practice I am trying to write a > script that can have a simple conversation with the user. > So you may want to search the doc before you ask: http://docs.python.org >

Re: how to run another file inside current file?

2013-05-18 Thread Kevin Xi
Hi, It's better to specify version of python you work with. I know nothing about python 3 but in python 2 you can do this with `exec`. Example: > f = file('otherFile.py') > exec f For more, read the doc: http://docs.python.org/2.7/reference/simple_stmts.html#the-exec-statement HTH