On 12/08/13 16:20, Prasad, Ramit wrote:
A binary chop is an algorithm.
Also known as Binary search; binary chop was not a name I had
heard before either.
Maybe a UK thing.
It means chop as in Karate not as in Lamb...
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Alan G
Author of the Learn to Program web site
http://www.alan-g.me.uk
Thanks for getting back to me...
I am using Python 3.3.2.
The challenge is as follows:
# Chapter 3 Challenge 4
#
# Write the psudocode for a program where the player and the computer
# trade places in the number guessing game. That is, the player picks a
# random number between 1 and 100 that t
Also don't know how to do a binary chop, but the book hasn't covered anything
>like that - it has just taught if, else and while,
>
>A binary chop is an algorithm. All you need is if/else and while.
The algorithm looks a bit like this:
while not found
determine the middle value between mi
# Write the psudocode for a program where the player and the computer
># trade places in the number guessing game. That is, the player picks a
># random number between 1 and 100 that the computer has to guess.
># Before you start, think about how you guess. If all goes well, try
># coding the
On 08/08/13 18:05, John Feleppa wrote:
I am working through Michael Dawson's book, "Python Programming for the
absolute beginner 3rd edition".
Have just completed Chapter 3, but cannot solve Challenge 4.
Has anyone solved this yet - and be willing to share this code?
If you give us a clue wh
Hello,
I am working through Michael Dawson's book, "Python Programming for the
absolute beginner 3rd edition".
Have just completed Chapter 3, but cannot solve Challenge 4.
Has anyone solved this yet - and be willing to share this code?
I would much appreciate..
John.
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