Scott W Dunning Wrote in message:
>
Would you please stop posting in html?
>
def print_hints(secret, guess):
  if guess < 1 or guess > 100:
    print
    print "Out of range!"
    print
  if guess < secret:
    print
    print "Too low!"
  i
On Mar 8, 2014, at 11:50 AM, Scott dunning wrote:
>>>
>>> And now that you have the right set of tests you can
>>> half the number of lines by combining your if
>>> conditions again, like you had in the original
>>> post. ie. Bring your hot/cold/warm tests together.
I’m having a hard time doing
Scott W Dunning writes:
> On Mar 10, 2014, at 8:52 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
> >
> > What does the Python interactive prompt display when you first launch an
> > interactive Python shell?
>
> Python 2.7.6 (v2.7.6:3a1db0d2747e, Nov 10 2013, 00:42:54)
> [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5666) (dot 3)] on
On Mar 10, 2014, at 8:52 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
>
> What does the Python interactive prompt display when you first launch an
> interactive Python shell?
Python 2.7.6 (v2.7.6:3a1db0d2747e, Nov 10 2013, 00:42:54)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5666) (dot 3)] on darwin
Type "copyright", "credits" or
On Mar 10, 2014, at 8:52 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
>
> What does the Python interactive prompt display when you first launch an
> interactive Python shell?
Python 2.7.6 (v2.7.6:3a1db0d2747e, Nov 10 2013, 00:42:54)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5666) (dot 3)] on darwin
Type "copyright", "credits" or
>> On Mar 8, 2014, at 3:57 AM, spir wrote:
>>>
>>> Well done.
>>> And now that you have the right set of tests you can
>>> half the number of lines by combining your if
>>> conditions again, like you had in the original
>>> post. ie. Bring your hot/cold/warm tests together.
So below is what I fi
Scott W Dunning writes:
> What exactly is Cpython?
Python is a language, with numerous implementations. CPython is one of
those implementations.
See https://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonImplementations> for an
overview.
> Is it different from the python I’m using?
I don't know; how did you acqu
On Mar 10, 2014, at 4:15 AM, eryksun wrote:
>
> Different strokes for different folks. I like to tinker with and
> disassemble things as I'm learning about them. I would have been
> ecstatic about open source as a kid. I learn simultaneously from the
> top down and bottom up -- outside to inside
hind fathallah wrote:
> hi I need your help plz with this cods ( I want u to tell wht cod I miss
> to stop the while loop whene I get 3 stars) rm = []
I think you are comparing a string and an integer. That gives False even if
the values look the same:
>>> i = 3
>>> s = "3"
>>> print i, s
3 3
hind fathallah Wrote in message:
>
>
> while rm != stars:
    print\
    """
    0 - Northe
    1 - South
    2 - East
    3 - Weast
    """
    rm = raw_input("What room you want to go?: ")
Why are you looping till he gets to th
hi I need your help plz with this cods ( I want u to tell wht cod I miss to
stop the while loop whene I get 3 stars)
rm = []
stars = 0
##if stars == "3":
## print " You win"
##else:
## print "hh"
def ask_yes_no(question):
"""Ask a yes or no question."""
answer = None
while a
On Sun, Mar 09, 2014 at 03:22:35PM -0400, street.swee...@mailworks.org wrote:
> - In the get_long_names() function, the for/if thing is reading
> the whole fileNames.tab file every time, isn't it? In reality,
> the file was only a few dozen lines long, so I suppose it doesn't
> matter, but is ther
On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 5:29 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
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> As a newbie don't worry about it (yet). Personally I think it's plain daft
> to put such advanced language topics on a tutor mailing list.
Different strokes for different folks. I like to tinker with and
disassemble things as I'm learning
On 10/03/2014 02:03, Scott W Dunning wrote:
On Mar 8, 2014, at 7:29 AM, eryksun wrote:
Anyway, you needn't go out of your way to rewrite the expression using
a chained comparison. The disjunctive expression is actually
implemented more efficiently by CPython's compiler, which you can
verify us
On 10/03/2014 02:05, Scott W Dunning wrote:
On Mar 8, 2014, at 7:35 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
I have no interest in the efficiency, only what is easiest for me to read,
which in this case is the chained comparison. As a rule of thumb I'd also
prefer it to be logically correct :)
What exac
On Mar 8, 2014, at 7:35 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>
> I have no interest in the efficiency, only what is easiest for me to read,
> which in this case is the chained comparison. As a rule of thumb I'd also
> prefer it to be logically correct :)
>
What exactly is ment by a chained comparison?
On Mar 8, 2014, at 7:29 AM, eryksun wrote:
> i.e.
>
>guess < 1 or guess > 100
>
> becomes
>
>not not (guess < 1 or guess > 100)
Why a not not? Wouldn’t that just be saying do this because the second not is
undoing the first?
>
> distribute over the disjunction
>
>not (not (gue
On 09Mar2014 22:50, bob gailer wrote:
> Beware using tabs as indents. As rendered by Thunderbird they appear
> as 8 spaces which is IMHO overkill.
> It is much better to use spaces. Most Python IDEs have an option to
> convert tabs to spaces.
Further to this remark, this isn't an instruction to n
On 09Mar2014 15:22, street.swee...@mailworks.org
wrote:
> A bit of background, I had some slides scanned and a 3-character
> slice of the file name indicates what roll of film it was.
> This is recorded in a tab-separated file called fileNames.tab.
> Its content looks something like:
>
> p01
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